diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7b205f4..560a900 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ zip-safe = false
 include-package-data = true
 
 [tool.setuptools_scm]
-fallback_version = "0.1.0"
+fallback_version = "1.0.0"
 version_file = "biodb/_version.py"
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]