diff --git a/src/c2pa/c2pa.py b/src/c2pa/c2pa.py
index 07f12ed4..3022ace1 100644
--- a/src/c2pa/c2pa.py
+++ b/src/c2pa/c2pa.py
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations under
 # each license.
 
+# Version: 0.36.0
+
 import ctypes
 import enum
 import json