diff --git a/maloja/__pkginfo__.py b/maloja/__pkginfo__.py
index 470c50e..e852535 100644
--- a/maloja/__pkginfo__.py
+++ b/maloja/__pkginfo__.py
@@ -9,12 +9,17 @@ try:
 		VERSIONSTR = metadata['version']
 		HOMEPAGE = metadata['urls']['homepage']
 except:
+
 	# package distributrion
-	from importlib import metadata
-	VERSIONSTR = metadata.version('maloja')
-	urls = metadata.metadata('maloja').get_all('Project-URL')
-	urls = [e.split(', ') for e in urls]
-	HOMEPAGE = [e[1] for e in urls if e[0] == 'homepage'][0]
+	from pkg_resources import get_distribution
+	pkg = get_distribution('maloja')  # also contains a metadata
+	VERSIONSTR = pkg.version
+
+	#urls = metadata.metadata('maloja').get_all('Project-URL')
+	#urls = [e.split(', ') for e in urls]
+	#HOMEPAGE = [e[1] for e in urls if e[0] == 'homepage'][0]
+	# hardcode this for now
+	HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/krateng/maloja"
 
 
 VERSION = VERSIONSTR.split('.')
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f02988a..715a8c9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name = "maloja"
 version = "2.13.4"
 description = "Self-hosted music scrobble database"
 readme = "./README.md"
-requires-python = ">=3.8"
+requires-python = ">=3.6"
 license = { file="./LICENSE" }
 authors = [ { name="Johannes Krattenmacher", email="maloja@dev.krateng.ch" } ]