diff --git a/thalassa/__init__.py b/thalassa/__init__.py
index 80105ee..a6aea29 100644
--- a/thalassa/__init__.py
+++ b/thalassa/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 """
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import importlib.metadata
+
 from .api import open_dataset
 from .normalization import normalize
 from .plotting import plot
@@ -12,7 +14,10 @@
 from .utils import crop
 
 
+__version__ = importlib.metadata.version("thalassa")
+
 __all__: list[str] = [
+    "__version__",
     "crop",
     "normalize",
     "open_dataset",