diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
deleted file mode 100644
index ceab6e1..0000000
--- a/VERSION
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0.1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 11d27f8..0000000
--- a/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-__version__ = '0.1'
diff --git a/allauth_a2/__init__.py b/allauth_a2/__init__.py
index e69de29..11d27f8 100644
--- a/allauth_a2/__init__.py
+++ b/allauth_a2/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+__version__ = '0.1'
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fb2189b..b753e96 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -31,11 +31,6 @@ class eo_sdist(sdist):
 def get_version():
 
     version = None
-    if os.path.exists('VERSION'):
-        version_file = open('VERSION', 'r')
-        version = version_file.read()
-        version_file.close()
-        return version
     for d in glob.glob('*'):
         if not os.path.isdir(d):
             continue