diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 7806f9d..47b7eae 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-0.7dev:
+0.7.1 (2020-01-11):
+    * include README file in pypi
+
+0.7 (2020-01-09):
     * removed support for PUIDs and Echoprint (Alastair Porter, #237)
     * removed the 'artists' include for work lookup (Alastair Porter, #231 & #227)
     * allow the 'work-level-rels' include for recording lookups (Shen-Ta Hsieh, #213)
diff --git a/musicbrainzngs/musicbrainz.py b/musicbrainzngs/musicbrainz.py
index c43ea36..beb0a79 100644
--- a/musicbrainzngs/musicbrainz.py
+++ b/musicbrainzngs/musicbrainz.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from musicbrainzngs import util
 from musicbrainzngs import compat
 
-_version = "0.7"
+_version = "0.7.1"
 _log = logging.getLogger("musicbrainzngs")
 
 LUCENE_SPECIAL = r'([+\-&|!(){}\[\]\^"~*?:\\\/])'
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d1d5b5c..7b74fc5 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,14 +4,19 @@
 
 from musicbrainzngs import musicbrainz
 
+with open("README.rst", "r") as fh:
+    long_description = fh.read()
+
 setup(
     name="musicbrainzngs",
     version=musicbrainz._version,
     description="Python bindings for the MusicBrainz NGS and"
     " the Cover Art Archive webservices",
+    long_description=long_description,
+    long_description_content_type="text/x-rst",
     author="Alastair Porter",
     author_email="alastair@porter.net.nz",
-    url="https://python-musicbrainzngs.readthedocs.org/",
+    url="https://python-musicbrainzngs.readthedocs.io/",
     python_requires='>=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*',
     packages=['musicbrainzngs'],
     license='BSD 2-clause',