diff --git a/docs/changelog/index.rst b/docs/changelog/index.rst
index adc7bc7..5c02e38 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/index.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog/index.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+July 30th, 2024
+------------------
+
++-------------------------------+-------------------------------+
+| Module                        | Versions                      |
++===============================+===============================+
+| ``genie.webdriver``           | 24.7                          |
++-------------------------------+-------------------------------+
+
+- No changes
+
 June 25th, 2024
 ------------------
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 120a6c9..c415f0c 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -74,9 +74,6 @@ def find_version(*paths):
     # project keywords
     keywords = 'genie pyats test automation webdriver',
 
-    # uses namespace package
-    namespace_packages = ['genie'],
-
     # project packages
     packages = find_packages(where = 'src'),
 
diff --git a/src/genie/__init__.py b/src/genie/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index de40ea7..0000000
--- a/src/genie/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-__import__('pkg_resources').declare_namespace(__name__)
diff --git a/src/genie/webdriver/__init__.py b/src/genie/webdriver/__init__.py
index a13f930..7fd75a7 100644
--- a/src/genie/webdriver/__init__.py
+++ b/src/genie/webdriver/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # metadata
-__version__ = '24.6'
+__version__ = '24.7'
 __author__ = 'Cisco Systems Inc.'
 __contact__ = ['pyats-support@cisco.com', 'pyats-support-ext@cisco.com']