diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d49dc43..7748e9d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 psycopg2
 requests
-vcversioner
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3c728dc..01a9bde 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,81 +1,81 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 # Copyright (C) 2019-2020  The Software Heritage developers
 # See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
 # License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
 # See top-level LICENSE file for more information
 
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 from os import path, walk
 from io import open
 
 here = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))
 
 # Get the long description from the README file
 with open(path.join(here, 'README.md'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
     long_description = f.read()
 
 
 def parse_requirements(name=None):
     if name:
         reqf = 'requirements-%s.txt' % name
     else:
         reqf = 'requirements.txt'
 
     requirements = []
     if not path.exists(reqf):
         return requirements
 
     with open(reqf) as f:
         for line in f.readlines():
             line = line.strip()
             if not line or line.startswith('#'):
                 continue
             requirements.append(line)
     return requirements
 
 
 # package generated static assets as module data files
 data_files = []
 for root, _, files in walk('data/'):
     root_files = [path.join(root, i) for i in files]
     data_files.append((path.join('share/swh/icinga-plugins', root),
                        root_files))
 
 
 setup(
     name='swh.icinga_plugins',
     description='Icinga plugins for Software Heritage infrastructure '
                 'monitoring',
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
     python_requires=">=3.7",
     author='Software Heritage developers',
     author_email='swh-devel@inria.fr',
     url='https://forge.softwareheritage.org/diffusion/swh-icinga-plugins',
     packages=find_packages(),  # packages's modules
     install_requires=parse_requirements() + parse_requirements('swh'),
     tests_require=parse_requirements('test'),
-    setup_requires=['vcversioner'],
+    setup_requires=['setuptools-scm'],
+    use_scm_version=True,
     extras_require={'testing': parse_requirements('test')},
-    vcversioner={},
     include_package_data=True,
     entry_points='''
         [swh.cli.subcommands]
         icinga_plugins=swh.icinga_plugins.cli:cli
     ''',
     classifiers=[
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
         "Intended Audience :: Developers",
         "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3)",
         "Operating System :: OS Independent",
         "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
     ],
     project_urls={
         'Bug Reports': 'https://forge.softwareheritage.org/maniphest',
         'Funding': 'https://www.softwareheritage.org/donate',
         'Source':
         'https://forge.softwareheritage.org/source/swh-icinga-plugins',
     },
     data_files=data_files
 )