diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d81d41e..75a0e78 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
+*.egg-info
+*.pyc
 .coverage
-*.pyc
\ No newline at end of file
+dist/
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..745d771
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+import os
+try:
+    from setuptools import setup
+except ImportError:
+    from distutils.core import setup
+
+def read(fname):
+    return open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), fname)).read()
+
+setup(
+    name = 'django-pjax',
+    version = '1.0',
+    description = 'A Django helper for jQuery-PJAX.',
+    license = 'BSD',
+    long_description = read('README.rst'),
+    url = 'https://github.com/jacobian/django-pjax',
+    
+    author = 'Jacob Kaplan-Moss',
+    author_email = 'jacob@jacobian.org',
+    
+    py_modules =  ['djpjax'],
+    install_requires = ['django>=1.3'],
+    
+    classifiers = (
+        'Development Status :: 4 - Beta',
+        'Environment :: Web Environment',
+        'Framework :: Django',
+        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
+        'License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License',
+        'Natural Language :: English',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.5',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7',
+        'Programming Language :: Python',
+    ),
+)