diff --git a/project.conf b/project.conf
index 0b2af10..3abe5b8 100644
--- a/project.conf
+++ b/project.conf
@@ -25,3 +25,6 @@ phony=1
 #dist
 [COPYING]
 install=$(PREFIX)/share/doc/$(PACKAGE)
+
+[README.md]
+install=$(PREFIX)/share/doc/$(PACKAGE)