diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index d5fe4e9..77ba24c 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # configure and build with: meson build && ninja -C build
-project('fortuna', ['cpp'], license: 'GPL', default_options: ['cpp_std=c++20'])
+project('fortuna', ['cpp'], version: '0.1.0', license: 'GPL', default_options: ['cpp_std=c++20'])
 
 cc = meson.get_compiler('cpp')