diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8024d946..21043736 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION := $(shell python -c 'from setuptools_scm import get_version; print(get_version())')
+VERSION := $(shell python -m setuptools_scm)
 HOSTNAME := $(shell hostname)
 S3_PREFIX := s3://rstudio-connect-downloads/connect/rsconnect-python