--- docs/conf.py.orig	2024-08-14 05:06:46 UTC
+++ docs/conf.py
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-import pkg_resources
+import importlib.metadata as metadata
 import sys
 import os
 import shlex
 
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('../src'))
+
 extensions = [
     'sphinx.ext.autodoc',
     'sphinx.ext.intersphinx',
@@ -27,7 +29,7 @@ author = u'Ian Bicking, Pylons Project, and contributo
 copyright = u'2018, Ian Bicking, Pylons Project and contributors'
 author = u'Ian Bicking, Pylons Project, and contributors'
 
-version = release = pkg_resources.get_distribution('webob').version
+version = release = metadata.version("webob")
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.