diff --git a/src/python_markdown_oembed_extension/__init__.py b/src/python_markdown_oembed_extension/__init__.py
index e69de29..52236bb 100644
--- a/src/python_markdown_oembed_extension/__init__.py
+++ b/src/python_markdown_oembed_extension/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from python_markdown_oembed_extension.extension import OEmbedExtension
+
+
+VERSION = '0.2.2'
+
+
+def makeExtension(**kwargs):
+    return OEmbedExtension(**kwargs)