diff --git a/infresnel/_version.py b/infresnel/_version.py
index 4db191e..802bcc0 100644
--- a/infresnel/_version.py
+++ b/infresnel/_version.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def get_config():
     cfg = VersioneerConfig()
     cfg.VCS = "git"
     cfg.style = ""
-    cfg.tag_prefix = ""
+    cfg.tag_prefix = "v"
     cfg.parentdir_prefix = "None"
     cfg.versionfile_source = "infresnel/_version.py"
     cfg.verbose = False
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index cbf14b7..45ab252 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 VCS = git
 versionfile_source = infresnel/_version.py
 versionfile_build = infresnel/_version.py
-tag_prefix = ''
+tag_prefix = v