diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 1985420..548ea67
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-
 import distutils.core      as dic
-import distutils.dir_util  as dut
-import distutils.file_util as fut
-import distutils.sysconfig as dsy
-import io
-import os
 import subprocess
 import sys
 
@@ -116,10 +109,10 @@ dic.setup(
   version = pycairo_version,
   description = "python interface for cairo",
   ext_modules = [cairo],
+  package_dir = {"cairo" : "src"},
+  packages = ["cairo"],
   data_files = [
     ('include/pycairo', ['src/py3cairo.h']),
     ('lib/pkgconfig', [pkgconfig_file]),
-    (os.path.join(dsy.get_python_lib(), 'cairo'),
-     ['src/__init__.py']),
     ],
   )