diff --git a/greater_tables/__init__.py b/greater_tables/__init__.py
index 189340f..fbfc6e1 100644
--- a/greater_tables/__init__.py
+++ b/greater_tables/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 __project__ = 'greater_tables'
 __author__ = 'Stephen J Mildenhall'
+__version__ = '5.2.0'
 
 from . _version import  __version__
 from . core import GT
diff --git a/greater_tables/_version.py b/greater_tables/_version.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 7dd7be1..0000000
--- a/greater_tables/_version.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-# file generated by setuptools-scm
-# don't change, don't track in version control
-
-__all__ = ["__version__", "__version_tuple__", "version", "version_tuple"]
-
-TYPE_CHECKING = False
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from typing import Tuple
-    from typing import Union
-
-    VERSION_TUPLE = Tuple[Union[int, str], ...]
-else:
-    VERSION_TUPLE = object
-
-version: str
-__version__: str
-__version_tuple__: VERSION_TUPLE
-version_tuple: VERSION_TUPLE
-
-__version__ = version = '5.1.0.post3+dirty'
-__version_tuple__ = version_tuple = (5, 1, 0, 'post3', 'dirty')
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 050735d..38d5917 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools>=62.3", "setuptools_scm[toml]>=7.0"]
+requires = ["setuptools>=62.3"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license = "MIT"
 license-files = ["LICENSE"]
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 dependencies = [
-    "bs4",
+    "beautifulsoup4",
     "cachetools",
     "pydantic",
     "click",
@@ -33,10 +33,8 @@ classifiers = [
 "Documentation" = "https://greater-tables-project.readthedocs.io/en/latest/"
 "Changelog" = "https://greater-tables-project.readthedocs.io/en/latest/versions.html"
 
-[tool.setuptools_scm]
-version_file = "greater_tables/_version.py"
-local_scheme = "dirty-tag"                          # affects the "+gHASH" part
-version_scheme = "post-release"                     # affects dev version style
+[tool.setuptools.dynamic]
+version = { attr = "greater_tables.__version__" }
 
 [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
 include = ["greater_tables", "greater_tables.*"]
@@ -46,8 +44,6 @@ include = ["greater_tables", "greater_tables.*"]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [
-    "setuptools_scm[toml]>=7.0",
-    "tomlkit",
     "docutils<0.17",
     "jupyter-sphinx",
     "myst_parser",
@@ -55,7 +51,6 @@ dev = [
     "pickleshare",
     "recommonmark>=0.7.1",
     "setuptools>=62.3.2",
-    "myst_parser",
     "sphinx>=5.0",
     "sphinx-panels",
     "sphinx-rtd-dark-mode",