diff --git a/.github/workflows/pipy_release.yml b/.github/workflows/pipy_release.yml
index 866b722..1b85547 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pipy_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pipy_release.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         run: echo ::set-output name=TAG_NAME::$(echo $GITHUB_REF | cut -d / -f 3)
       - name: Update version
         run: |
-          sed -i "s/{{VERSION_PLACEHOLDER}}/${{ steps.tag.outputs.TAG_NAME }}/g" src/__init__.py
+          sed -i "s/{{VERSION_PLACEHOLDER}}/${{ steps.tag.outputs.TAG_NAME }}/g" src/jaqpot_api_client/__about__.py
       - name: Build a binary wheel
         run: >-
           hatch build
diff --git a/dist/jaqpot_api_client-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl b/dist/jaqpot_api_client-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a112e0
Binary files /dev/null and b/dist/jaqpot_api_client-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl differ
diff --git a/dist/jaqpot_api_client-1.0.0.tar.gz b/dist/jaqpot_api_client-1.0.0.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ca820b
Binary files /dev/null and b/dist/jaqpot_api_client-1.0.0.tar.gz differ
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cc3533f..e24c9ba 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Issues = "https://github.com/ntua-unit-of-control-and-informatics/jaqpot-api-cli
 Source = "https://github.com/ntua-unit-of-control-and-informatics/jaqpot-api-client-python"
 
 [tool.hatch.version]
-path = "src/jaqpot_api_client/__init__.py"
+path = "src/jaqpot_api_client/__about__.py"
 
 [tool.hatch.envs.types]
 extra-dependencies = [
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ source_pkgs = ["jaqpot_api_client", "tests"]
 branch = true
 parallel = true
 omit = [
-  "src/jaqpot_api_client/__init__.py",
+  "src/jaqpot_api_client/__about__.py",
 ]
 
 [tool.coverage.paths]
diff --git a/src/__init__.py b/src/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 9be0efa..0000000
--- a/src/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-__version__ = "{{VERSION_PLACEHOLDER}}"
diff --git a/src/jaqpot_api_client/__about__.py b/src/jaqpot_api_client/__about__.py
index 1b40969..683f482 100644
--- a/src/jaqpot_api_client/__about__.py
+++ b/src/jaqpot_api_client/__about__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024-present Alex Arvanitidis <alex_arvanitidis@mail.ntua.gr>
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
-__version__ = "0.0.1"
+__version__ = "{{VERSION_PLACEHOLDER}}"