diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index b2c4e79..2e25d56 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@
 
 import sys, os
 
+# Get configuration information from the setup script
+sys.path.insert(0, '..')
+from setup import setup_params
+del sys.path[0]
+
 # If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
 # add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
 # documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
@@ -37,7 +42,7 @@ source_suffix = '.rst'
 master_doc = 'index'
 
 # General information about the project.
-project = u'svg.charts'
+project = setup_params['name']
 copyright = u'2010, Jason R. Coombs'
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
@@ -45,9 +50,9 @@ copyright = u'2010, Jason R. Coombs'
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '2.0'
+version = setup_params['version']
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '2.0'
+release = version
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
@@ -173,7 +178,7 @@ htmlhelp_basename = 'svgchartsdoc'
 # (source start file, target name, title, author, documentclass [howto/manual]).
 latex_documents = [
   ('index', 'svgcharts.tex', u'svg.charts Documentation',
-   u'Jason R. Coombs', 'manual'),
+   setup_params['author'], 'manual'),
 ]
 
 # The name of an image file (relative to this directory) to place at the top of