diff --git a/custom_whisper/Dockerfile b/custom_whisper/Dockerfile
index 73845a5..d3adf91 100644
--- a/custom_whisper/Dockerfile
+++ b/custom_whisper/Dockerfile
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ WORKDIR /usr/local/lib/python3.11/dist-packages/wyoming_faster_whisper/
 COPY replacables/download.py ./
 COPY replacables/__main__.py ./
 COPY replacables/handler.py ./
+COPY replacables/VERSION ./
+COPY replacables/_init__.py ./
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source https://github.com/cociweb/custom_whisper
 
diff --git a/custom_whisper/replacables/VERSION b/custom_whisper/replacables/VERSION
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1cc5f65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/custom_whisper/replacables/VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+1.1.0
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diff --git a/custom_whisper/replacables/__init__.py b/custom_whisper/replacables/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd012bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/custom_whisper/replacables/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+"""Wyoming server for faster-whisper."""
+from pathlib import Path
+
+_DIR = Path(__file__).parent
+_VERSION_PATH = _DIR / "VERSION"
+
+__version__ = _VERSION_PATH.read_text(encoding="utf-8").strip()
+
+__all__ = ["__version__"]
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diff --git a/standalone_whisper/common/replacables/VERSION b/standalone_whisper/common/replacables/VERSION
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1cc5f65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/standalone_whisper/common/replacables/VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+1.1.0
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diff --git a/standalone_whisper/common/replacables/__init__.py b/standalone_whisper/common/replacables/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd012bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/standalone_whisper/common/replacables/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+"""Wyoming server for faster-whisper."""
+from pathlib import Path
+
+_DIR = Path(__file__).parent
+_VERSION_PATH = _DIR / "VERSION"
+
+__version__ = _VERSION_PATH.read_text(encoding="utf-8").strip()
+
+__all__ = ["__version__"]
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