diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly-build.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly-build.yml
index d26a3fa395..45b89bb1db 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly-build.yml
@@ -18,19 +18,14 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip install setuptools wheel twine
-    - name: Get current date
-      id: date
-      run: echo "::set-output name=date::$(date +'%Y%m%d')"
     - name: Build package
       run: |
-        version=$(python setup.py --version)
-        new_version="${version}.dev${{ steps.date.outputs.date }}"
-        sed -i "s/version=.*/version='${new_version}',/" setup.py
+        export TORCHAO_NIGHTLY=1
         python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
     - name: Publish package to PyPI
       uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
       with:
         user: __token__
         password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_API_TOKEN }}
-        repository_url: https://pypi.org/project/torchao-nightly/
+        repository_url: https://upload.pypi.org/legacy/
         packages_dir: dist/
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f7a4d821ed..e62b709c4c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+torch
 numpy
-sentencepiece
\ No newline at end of file
+sentencepiece
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fad6c316d2..b478c807ca 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,18 +1,30 @@
 # Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
 # All rights reserved.
-
 # This source code is licensed under the license found in the
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
+import os
+from datetime import datetime
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+current_date = datetime.now().strftime('%Y.%m.%d')
+
+
+def read_requirements(file_path):
+    with open(file_path, 'r') as file:
+        return file.read().splitlines()
+
+# Determine the package name based on the presence of an environment variable
+package_name = 'torchao-nightly' if os.environ.get('TORCHAO_NIGHTLY') else 'torchao'
+
+# Version is year.month.date if using nightlies
+version = current_date if package_name == 'torchao-nightly' else '0.0.3'
+
 
 setup(
-    name='torchao',
-    version='0.0.3',
+    name=package_name,
+    version=version,
     packages=find_packages(),
-    install_requires=[
-        'torch',
-    ],
+    install_requires=read_requirements('requirements.txt'),
     description='Package for applying ao techniques to GPU models',
     long_description=open('README.md').read(),
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',