diff --git a/.github/workflows/python.yml b/.github/workflows/python.yml
index b6305cb..b1ac36b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ jobs:
     
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0  # Get the repo history so we can version by number of commits
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2
         with: