diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index aafa9e61..edae201b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools", "setuptools_scm[toml]>=6.2"]
+requires = ["setuptools>=45", "setuptools_scm[toml]>=6.2"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+[tool.setuptools_scm]
+
 [project]
+dynamic = ["version"]
 name = "nnsight"
 authors = [
   { name="Jaden Fiotto-Kaufman", email="jadenfk@outlook.com" },
@@ -33,6 +36,5 @@ dependencies = [
 include-package-data = true
 [tool.setuptools.package-data]
 nnsight = ["config.yaml", "nnsight.log"]
-[tool.setuptools_scm]