diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8fc3244a..935e52f2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ You can use the command line tool to create new resources, map locale files to t
 [Click  here](http://docs.transifex.com/client/) for complete documentation on the Transifex Command-line Tool via our documentation site.
 
 Installation
-----------
+------------
 
 You can install the latest version of transifex-client running `pip install transifex-client` or `easy_install transifex-client`.
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a8c29807..508971a5 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ def get_file_content(filename):
     entry_points={"console_scripts": ["tx=txclib.cmdline:main"]},
     description="A command line interface for Transifex",
     long_description=get_file_content("README.md"),
+    long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
     author="Transifex",
     author_email="admin@transifex.com",
     url="https://www.transifex.com",