diff --git a/python/setup.py b/python/setup.py
index cecebce..89c5dbc 100644
--- a/python/setup.py
+++ b/python/setup.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
-from distutils.core import setup
+from setuptools import setup
 
 long_description = open("README.md").read()