diff --git a/packages/pypi/MANIFEST.in b/packages/pypi/MANIFEST.in
index f9278d7..6010b2e 100644
--- a/packages/pypi/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/packages/pypi/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # file GENERATED by distutils, do NOT edit
-README
+README.rst
 setup.cfg
 setup.py
diff --git a/packages/pypi/README b/packages/pypi/README.rst
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/pypi/README
rename to packages/pypi/README.rst