diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 043d899e..8e165d7a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ else:
 setup(name='fdroidserver',
       version='0.3.0',
       description='F-Droid Server Tools',
-      long_description=open('README').read(),
+      long_description=open('README.md').read(),
       author='The F-Droid Project',
       author_email='team@f-droid.org',
       url='https://f-droid.org',