diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6701167..0ddcaef 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -58,9 +58,13 @@ target/
 
 # Vim nonsense
 *.swp
+*.swo
 
 # Don't store developper notes
 notes.md
 
 # Stupid macOS
 .DS_Store
+
+# Jupyter Notebooks
+.ipynb_checkpoints
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 484546d..6e46198 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 # Import the README and use it as the long-description.
 # Note: this will only work if 'README.rst' is present in your MANIFEST.in file
-with io.open(os.path.join(HERE, 'README.rst'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
+with io.open(os.path.join(HERE, 'README.md'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
     long_description = '\n' + f.read()
 
 # Load the package's __version__.py module as a dictionary.