diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7a601d5249..77d38798d0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='eventlet',
-    version=__version__,
+    version="15.0",
     description='Highly concurrent networking library',
     author='Linden Lab',
     author_email='eventletdev@lists.secondlife.com',