diff --git a/wppm/__init__.py b/wppm/__init__.py
index 26591e03..da4c9574 100644
--- a/wppm/__init__.py
+++ b/wppm/__init__.py
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@
 OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
-__version__ = '17.2.20250823'
+__version__ = '17.3.20260411'
 __license__ = __doc__
 __project_url__ = 'http://winpython.github.io/'
diff --git a/wppm/diff.py b/wppm/diff.py
index 5e1de9b2..49865b91 100644
--- a/wppm/diff.py
+++ b/wppm/diff.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 import sys
 import shutil
 from pathlib import Path
-from packaging import version
+from importlib.metadata import version
 from . import utils
 
 CHANGELOGS_DIR = Path(__file__).parent.parent / "changelogs"