diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b6078bd..f4db4bb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,5 +4,4 @@
 /workflow
 .secrets
 settings.json
-/src/version.py
 __pycache__
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pixel_pump/version.py b/src/pixel_pump/version.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38e8aec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pixel_pump/version.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Auto-generated version information
+tag = "local"
+branch = "local"
+commit_hash = "local"
+timestamp = "local"