diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index fec48b05e..ebb271ddb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+setuptools
 packaging==23.1
 jsonpath-rw
 regex
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ requests>=2.31.0
 questionary
 pyfiglet
 termcolor
-grpcio==1.58.0
+grpcio
 mmh3
 protobuf<=3.20.0
 cachetools
diff --git a/thingsboard_gateway/tb_utility/tb_updater.py b/thingsboard_gateway/tb_utility/tb_updater.py
index 0a18cb496..9872983f5 100644
--- a/thingsboard_gateway/tb_utility/tb_updater.py
+++ b/thingsboard_gateway/tb_utility/tb_updater.py
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 from time import sleep, time
 from uuid import uuid1
 
-from pkg_resources import DistributionNotFound
-from pkg_resources import get_distribution
+from importlib.metadata import PackageNotFoundError
+from importlib.metadata import version
 from requests import ConnectionError, post
 from simplejson import loads
 
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ def __init__(self):
         super().__init__()
 
         try:
-            self.__version = {"current_version": get_distribution('thingsboard_gateway').version,
-                              "latest_version": get_distribution('thingsboard_gateway').version}
-        except DistributionNotFound:
+            self.__version = {"current_version": version('thingsboard_gateway'),
+                              "latest_version": version('thingsboard_gateway')}
+        except PackageNotFoundError:
             self.__version = {"current_version": "0.0", "latest_version": "0.0"}
 
         self.__instance_id = str(uuid1())