diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c296810..4935e69 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ exclude_lines = [
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "cryptojwt"
-version = "1.9.1"
+version = "1.9.2"
 description = "Python implementation of JWT, JWE, JWS and JWK"
 authors = ["Roland Hedberg <roland@catalogix.se>"]
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/src/cryptojwt/__init__.py b/src/cryptojwt/__init__.py
index 44e5d81..38787f0 100644
--- a/src/cryptojwt/__init__.py
+++ b/src/cryptojwt/__init__.py
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 """JSON Web Token"""
 
 import logging
-
-import pkg_resources
+from importlib.metadata import version
 
 from cryptojwt.jwe.jwe import JWE
 from cryptojwt.jwk import JWK
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@
 except ImportError:
     pass
 
-__version__ = pkg_resources.get_distribution("cryptojwt").version
+__version__ = version("cryptojwt")
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)