diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7dea5d93..266d2cfd 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Build-system section
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools>=40.8.0", "wheel"]
+requires = ["setuptools>=46.4.0", "wheel"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 # Black section
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 607c7922..97ffdc9f 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = tuf
-version = 1.0.0
+version = attr: tuf.__version__
 author = https://www.updateframework.com
 author_email = theupdateframework@googlegroups.com
 description = A secure updater framework for Python