diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ce505d7..aa01adf 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,9 +7,13 @@ here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 with io.open(os.path.join(here, "README.rst"), "rt", encoding="utf8") as f:
     readme = f.read()
 
+about = {}
+with io.open(os.path.join(here, "tutor", "__about__.py"), "rt", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+    exec(f.read(), about)
+
 setup(
     name="tutor-openedx",
-    version="3.0.0",
+    version=about["__version__"],
     url="http://docs.tutor.overhang.io/",
     project_urls={
         "Documentation": "https://docs.tutor.overhang.io/",
diff --git a/tutor/__about__.py b/tutor/__about__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..528787c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tutor/__about__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+__version__ = "3.0.0"
diff --git a/tutor/cli.py b/tutor/cli.py
index 7715c8b..341e8c8 100755
--- a/tutor/cli.py
+++ b/tutor/cli.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import sys
 import click
 import click_repl
 
+from .__about__ import __version__
 from .android import android
 from .config import config
 from .dev import dev
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ def main():
         sys.exit(1)
 
 @click.group(context_settings={'help_option_names': ['-h', '--help', 'help']})
-@click.version_option()
+@click.version_option(version=__version__)
 def cli():
     pass