diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 93932ec7..d1fb50ca 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 .idea/
 venv/
 pr_agent/settings/.secrets.toml
-__pycache__
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+__pycache__
+dist/
+*.egg-info/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0bcb8f7c..a3ef5a12 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,61 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = ["setuptools>=61.0"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+
+[project]
+name = "pr_agent"
+version = "0.0.1"
+
+# FIXME: add authors/maintainers
+authors = [
+  {name = "Ori Kotek", email = "ori.k@codium.ai"},
+]
+maintainers = [
+  {name = "Ori Kotek", email = "ori.k@codium.ai"},
+]
+description = "CodiumAI PR-Agent is an open-source tool to automatically analyze a pull request and provide several types of feedback"
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
+keywords = ["ai", "tool", "developer", "review", "agent"]
+license = {file = "LICENSE", name = "Apache 2.0 License"}
+classifiers = [
+  "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
+  "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+  "Operating System :: Independent",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+]
+
+dependencies = [
+  "dynaconf==3.1.12",
+  "fastapi==0.99.0",
+  "PyGithub==1.59.*",
+  "retry==0.9.2",
+  "openai==0.27.8",
+  "Jinja2==3.1.2",
+  "tiktoken==0.4.0",
+  "uvicorn==0.22.0",
+  "python-gitlab==3.15.0",
+  "pytest~=7.4.0",
+  "aiohttp~=3.8.4",
+  "atlassian-python-api==3.39.0",
+  "GitPython~=3.1.32",
+]
+
+[project.urls]
+"Homepage" = "https://github.com/Codium-ai/pr-agent"
+
+[tool.setuptools]
+include-package-data = false
+license-files = ["LICENSE"]
+
+[tool.setuptools.packages.find]
+where = ["."]
+include = ["pr_agent"]
+
+[project.scripts]
+pr-agent = "pr_agent.cli:run"
+
+
 [tool.ruff]
 
 line-length = 120
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 51dc6fee..ecf975e2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,13 +1 @@
-dynaconf==3.1.12
-fastapi==0.99.0
-PyGithub==1.59.*
-retry==0.9.2
-openai==0.27.8
-Jinja2==3.1.2
-tiktoken==0.4.0
-uvicorn==0.22.0
-python-gitlab==3.15.0
-pytest~=7.4.0
-aiohttp~=3.8.4
-atlassian-python-api==3.39.0
-GitPython~=3.1.32
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+-e .
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dc4e2095
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# for compatibility with legacy tools
+# see: https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/userguide/pyproject_config.html
+from setuptools import setup
+
+setup()
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