diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 38e89ca..2ca912c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,15 +2,16 @@
 This is a build file for the 
 """
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
-from healthcareio import version
+#from healthcareio import version
+import meta
 import os
 import sys
 
 def read(fname):
     return open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), fname)).read() 
 args = {
-    "name":"healthcareio","version":version.__version__,
-    "author":version.__author__,
+    "name":"healthcareio","version":meta.__version__,
+    "author":meta.__author__,
     "author_email":"steve.l.nyemba@vumc.org",
     "include_package_data":True,
     "license":version.__license__,