diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 958d4ab4..07d36c68 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -63,4 +63,8 @@ target/
 Session.vim
 .netrwhist
 *~
+
+# IDE
 /.idea/
+venv/
+.vscode/
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d35d7ac4..b8d90513 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ def parse_requirements(requirement_file):
 
 
 setup(
+    version="4.0.0",
     name="swimlane",
     author="Swimlane LLC",
     author_email="info@swimlane.com",
@@ -21,10 +22,8 @@ def parse_requirements(requirement_file):
     license='AGPLv3',
     install_requires=parse_requirements('./requirements.txt'),
     setup_requires=[
-        'setuptools_scm',
         'pytest-runner'
     ],
-    use_scm_version=True,
     tests_require=parse_requirements('./test-requirements.txt'),
     classifiers=[
         "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3",