diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 54d266c..2ffc9dd 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
     description='Track channels through Asterisk Management Interface (AMI)',
     long_description=long_description,
+    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
 
     # The project's main homepage.
     url='https://github.com/VoIPGRID/cacofonisk',