diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index 91b5e04..bff2a4a 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
 author = 'Ploy N. Pratanwanich'
 
 # The short X.Y version
-version = ''
+version = '1.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '1.0.0'
+release = '1.0'
 
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a387437..877f87e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     name=__pkg_name__,
     license="MIT",
     description='xpore is a python package for Nanopore data analysis of differential RNA modifications.',
-    version='v1.0.0',
+    version='v1.0',
     long_description=README,
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
     url='https://github.com/GoekeLab/xpore',
diff --git a/xpore/__init__.py b/xpore/__init__.py
index e69de29..f5fe964 100644
--- a/xpore/__init__.py
+++ b/xpore/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+__version__ = "1.0"
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