diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 004df45a0..2a4fc99b2 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 requires = ["maturin>=1.0.1", "hatchling>=1.7.0"]
 build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
+[tool.hatch.version]
+path = "Cargo.toml"
+
 [project]
 name = "bluerobotics_navigator"
 requires-python = ">=3.7"