diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1aba38f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include LICENSE
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index f8baac0a..592eb0f9 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
+[metadata]
+license-file = LICENSE
+
+[wheel]
+universal = 1
+
 [aliases]
-test=pytest
+test = pytest
 
 [tool:pytest]
 addopts = --ignore=fire/test_components_py3.py --ignore=fire/parser_fuzz_test.py
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4914e242..cc32d858 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -84,5 +84,4 @@
 
     install_requires=DEPENDENCIES,
     tests_require=TEST_DEPENDENCIES,
-    data_files=[('', ['LICENSE'])],
 )