diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1cde173..151b926 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 # Add here external Python modules dependencies, one per line. Module names
 # should match https://pypi.python.org/pypi names. For the full spec or
 # dependency lines, see https://pip.readthedocs.org/en/1.1/requirements.html
+vcversioner
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9a361b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+from setuptools import setup
+
+
+def parse_requirements():
+    requirements = []
+    with open('requirements.txt') as f:
+        for line in f.readlines():
+            line = line.strip()
+            if not line or line.startswith('#'):
+                continue
+            requirements.append(line)
+
+    return requirements
+
+
+# Edit this part to match your module
+# full sample: https://forge.softwareheritage.org/diffusion/DCORE/browse/master/setup.py
+setup(
+    name='swh.<module-name>',
+    description='Software Heritage <Module\'s intent>',
+    author='Software Heritage developers',
+    author_email='swh-devel@inria.fr',
+    url='https://forge.softwareheritage.org/diffusion/<module-git-code>',
+    packages=[],  # packages's modules
+    scripts=[],   # scripts to package
+    install_requires=parse_requirements(),
+    setup_requires=['vcversioner'],
+    vcversioner={},
+    include_package_data=True,
+)