1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index b355156..f3ed75e 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ long_description = Meson is a cross-platform build system designed to be both as
 
 [options]
 python_requires = >= 3.5.2
+setup_requires =
+  setuptools
 
 [options.extras_require]
 progress =