diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1c3aad8..91daf17 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
     packages=find_packages(exclude=('tests*',)),
     license='BSD',
     long_description=open('README.md').read(),
+    long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
     python_requires=">=3.7",
     install_requires=[
         'Django',