diff --git a/pywal/__init__.py b/pywal/__init__.py
index e9c0603..bd25c3f 100644
--- a/pywal/__init__.py
+++ b/pywal/__init__.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 Created by Dylan Araps.
 """
 
-from .settings import __version__
+from .settings import __version__, __template_version__
 from . import colors
 from . import export
 from . import image
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ from . import wallpaper
 
 __all__ = [
     "__version__",
+    "__template_version__"
     "colors",
     "export",
     "image",
diff --git a/pywal/__main__.py b/pywal/__main__.py
index 7c0bf06..74a9836 100644
--- a/pywal/__main__.py
+++ b/pywal/__main__.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import shutil
 import sys
 
 from .settings import __version__, CACHE_DIR
+from .settings import __template_version__
 from . import colors
 from . import export
 from . import image
diff --git a/pywal/settings.py b/pywal/settings.py
index c1b03fe..ba77347 100644
--- a/pywal/settings.py
+++ b/pywal/settings.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import platform
 
 
 __version__ = "1.3.0"
+__template_version__ = "1.0.0"
 
 
 HOME = os.getenv("HOME", os.getenv("USERPROFILE"))