diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
index ebe5035..c337bab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install --upgrade setuptools wheel build twine
+        pip install --upgrade setuptools setuptools_scm wheel build twine
     - name: Build and publish
       env:
         TWINE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.PYPI_USERNAME }}
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index db27d56..411bae8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools>=42.2.0"]
+requires = ["setuptools>=42.2.0", "setuptools_scm[toml]>=3.4.3"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+
+[tool.setuptools_scm]
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 02d89b6..ebace18 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 [metadata]
 name = markdownify
-version = 0.11.6
 author = Matthew Tretter
 author_email = m@tthewwithanm.com
 description = Convert HTML to markdown.