diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 7ce3698cc..2b3187b06 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 global-include *.pyx
-global-include *.pxd
\ No newline at end of file
+global-include *.pxd
+include README.md
+include LICENSE.TXT
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6a49672c3..861aa5c47 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@
         author="Pedro Camargo",
         author_email="c@margo.co",
         url="https://github.com/AequilibraE/aequilibrae",
-        license="See license.txt",
+        license="See LICENSE.TXT",
+        license_files=("LICENSE.TXT",),
         classifiers=[
             "Programming Language :: Python",
             "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",