diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6bcb06a..73d78c2 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
 setup(name = 'PyAudio',
       version = __version__,
       author = "Hubert Pham",
+      license = "MIT",
       url = "http://people.csail.mit.edu/hubert/pyaudio/",
       description = 'PortAudio Python Bindings',
       long_description = __doc__.lstrip(),