diff --git a/datasette/__init__.py b/datasette/__init__.py
index fed34bbb..23d65241 100644
--- a/datasette/__init__.py
+++ b/datasette/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-from datasette.version import __version_info__, __version__  # noqa
 from .hookspecs import hookimpl # noqa
 from .hookspecs import hookspec # noqa
 
 from ._version import get_versions
 __version__ = get_versions()['version']
 del get_versions
+__version_info__ = tuple(__version__.split("."))
diff --git a/datasette/version.py b/datasette/version.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 00ae20eb..00000000
--- a/datasette/version.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-__version_info__ = (0, 22)
-__version__ = '.'.join(map(str, __version_info__))