diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 21a93de34..5cdcc38d3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ def awscrt_ext():
 setuptools.setup(
     name="awscrt",
     version="1.0.0-dev",
+    license="Apache-2.0",
     author="Amazon Web Services, Inc",
     author_email="aws-sdk-common-runtime@amazon.com",
     description="A common runtime for AWS Python projects",