diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7fa545f4..d25e8a57 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='pycsep',
-    version='v0.4.1',
+    version='0.4.1',
     author='William Savran',
     author_email='wsavran@usc.edu',
     packages=find_packages(),