diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 48a31c6..d7b02db 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+In Development
+--------------
+
+* The old `email` field on the returned `ValidatedEmail` object, which in the previous version was superseded by `normalized`, will now raise a deprecation warning if used. See https://stackoverflow.com/q/879173 for strategies to suppress the DeprecationWarning.
+* A `__version__` module attribute is added.
+
 2.0.0 (April 15, 2023)
 ----------------------
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 60077ca..72b3b0f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ The package is distributed as a universal wheel and as a source package.
 To release:
 
 * Update CHANGELOG.md.
-* Update the version number in setup.cfg.
+* Update the version number in `email_validator/version.py`.
 * Make & push a commit with the new version number and make sure tests pass.
 * Make & push a tag (see command below).
 * Make a release at https://github.com/JoshData/python-email-validator/releases/new.
diff --git a/email_validator/exceptions_types.py b/email_validator/exceptions_types.py
index ee9d50a..4b8f200 100644
--- a/email_validator/exceptions_types.py
+++ b/email_validator/exceptions_types.py
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ def email(self):
         warnings.warn("ValidatedEmail.email is deprecated and will be removed, use ValidatedEmail.normalized instead", DeprecationWarning)
         return self.normalized
 
-
     """For backwards compatibility, some fields are also exposed through a dict-like interface. Note
     that some of the names changed when they became attributes."""
     def __getitem__(self, key):
diff --git a/email_validator/version.py b/email_validator/version.py
index 7857319..80476c8 100644
--- a/email_validator/version.py
+++ b/email_validator/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "2.0.0.post2"
\ No newline at end of file
+__version__ = "2.0.0.post2"
diff --git a/tests/test_main.py b/tests/test_main.py
index dc01bc1..49a3a77 100644
--- a/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/tests/test_main.py
@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ def test_deprecation():
     input_email = b"testaddr@example.tld"
     valid_email = validate_email(input_email, check_deliverability=False)
     with pytest.raises(DeprecationWarning):
-        assert valid_email.email is not None
\ No newline at end of file
+        assert valid_email.email is not None
diff --git a/tests/test_syntax.py b/tests/test_syntax.py
index 57510e5..1c9659c 100644
--- a/tests/test_syntax.py
+++ b/tests/test_syntax.py
@@ -78,8 +78,12 @@ def test_email_valid(email_input, output):
     assert emailinfo == output
     assert validate_email(email_input, check_deliverability=False, allow_smtputf8=True) == output
 
-    # Check that the old way to access the normalized form still works.
-    assert emailinfo.email == emailinfo.normalized
+    # Check that the old `email` attribute to access the normalized form still works
+    # if the DeprecationWarning is suppressed.
+    import warnings
+    with warnings.catch_warnings():
+        warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", category=DeprecationWarning)
+        assert emailinfo.email == emailinfo.normalized
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(