diff --git a/fedn/setup.py b/fedn/setup.py
index 757f1472f..30508f12a 100644
--- a/fedn/setup.py
+++ b/fedn/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     name='fedn',
     version='0.9.0',
     description="""Scaleout Federated Learning""",
-    long_description=open('README.md').read(),
+    long_description=open('../README.rst').read(),
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
     author='Scaleout Systems AB',
     author_email='contact@scaleoutsystems.com',