diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 41b0df96..9fb94ee0 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 import os.path
 import sys
 
+sys.path.append(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+
 
 try:
     from setuptools import setup