diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 79184091..d905447e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="codecov-cli",
-    version="v0.9.0",
+    version="0.9.0",
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["contrib", "docs", "tests*"]),
     description="Codecov Command Line Interface",
     long_description=long_description,