diff --git a/docs/sphinx/conf.py b/docs/sphinx/conf.py
index c50bb4c7..e4815a7c 100644
--- a/docs/sphinx/conf.py
+++ b/docs/sphinx/conf.py
@@ -47,16 +47,20 @@ master_doc = 'index'
 
 # General information about the project.
 project = u'wxPython (Phoenix)'
-copyright = u'2012-2013, The wxPython Team'
+copyright = u'2012-2014, The wxPython Team'
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
 # |version| and |release|, also used in various other places throughout the
 # built documents.
-#
+
+from buildtools.config  import Config
+cfg = Config(noWxConfig=True)
+
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '2.9'
+version = '%s.%s' % (cfg.VER_MAJOR, cfg.VER_MINOR)
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '2.9.5.80'
+release = cfg.VERSION
+
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.