diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 1f13d3e..4354f4c 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ author = Cambridge Systematics
 author_email = jeffnewman@camsys.com
 license = BSD-3-Clause
 url = https://github.com/ActivitySim/sharrow
+description = numba for ActivitySim-style spec files
+long_description = file: README.md
+long_description_content_type = text/markdown
 
 [options]
 packages = find: