diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3947287..01640d9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+*.egg-info
 *~
 *.pyc
+*_flymake
 MANIFEST
 dist/
 output/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 60d0bfd..ddfa824 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 include README LICENSE
-recursive-include themes/default *
+recursive-include themes *
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3fdce6b..ecef9de 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python2
 # -*- coding:utf-8 -*-
 
-from distutils.core import setup
+from setuptools import setup
 import sys
 
 requires = ['imaging', 'jinja2', 'docutils']
@@ -12,20 +12,13 @@ setup(
     name = 'sigal',
     version = '0.1',
     description = 'simple static gallery generator',
-    long_description =
-    '''
-    sigal is yet another python script to prepare a static gallery of images:
-
-    * resize images, create thumbnails with some options (squared thumbs, ...).
-    * generate html pages.
-    ''',
+    long_description = open('README').read(),
     url = 'https://github.com/saimn/sigal',
     author = 'Simon C.',
     author_email = 'contact@saimon.org',
     license = 'GPLv3',
-    requires = requires,
-    # install_requires  =  requires,
+    include_package_data = True,
+    install_requires  =  requires,
     packages = ['sigal'],
     scripts = ['bin/sigal'],
     )
-