diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4156205..d7c1926 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
     ],
     description="NGV Architecture c++ modules",
+    long_description=open("README.rst").read(),
+    long_description_content_type="text/x-rst",
     author="Blue Brain Project, EPFL",
     packages=find_packages(),
     ext_modules=ext_modules,