diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8d732e8..bcd78a7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 [build-system]
 requires = ["setuptools", "wheel"]
 
+[project]
+license = "MIT"
+
 [tool.coverage.paths]
 source = ["src", "*/site-packages"]
 
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index bab4650..ee916df 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ version = attr:src.cymple.__version__
 description = A productivity enhancer for creating Cypher queries in Python
 long_description = file: README.md
 long_description_content_type = text/markdown; charset=UTF-8
+license_file = LICENSE
 
 [options]
 package_dir=