diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index eaff5a6..565362b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import setuptools
 
-from stree import __author__, __version__
-
+__version__ = "0.9rc1"
+__author__ = "Ricardo Montañana Gómez"
 
 def readme():
     with open('README.md') as f:
diff --git a/stree/__init__.py b/stree/__init__.py
index 28bd404..e242e2e 100644
--- a/stree/__init__.py
+++ b/stree/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = "0.9rc1"
-__author__ = "Ricardo Montañana Gómez"
 from .Strees import Stree, Snode, Siterator
 from .Strees_grapher import Stree_grapher, Snode_graph
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