diff --git a/conda.recipe/build.sh b/conda.recipe/build.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..44b94726
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conda.recipe/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+cd ${SRC_DIR}
+IPOPT_DIR=${CONDA_PREFIX} ${PYTHON} -m pip install . -vv
+
+cd ${SRC_DIR}/baseclasses
+${PYTHON} -m pip install . -vv
diff --git a/conda.recipe/meta.yaml b/conda.recipe/meta.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..58f42843
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conda.recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+package:
+  name: pyoptsparse 
+  version: "{{ load_setup_py_data().version }}"
+
+
+source:
+  - path: ../
+  - patches:
+    - patch-IPOPT-setup-for-conda.patch
+
+  # Embed mdolab-baseclasses package.
+  # This is sub-optimal, baseclasses should be provided as a conda package as
+  # well. This may cause problems if the pyoptsparse is installed into an
+  # environment which requires other, incompatible versions of baseclasses.
+  - git_url: https://github.com/mdolab/baseclasses.git
+    git_rev: v1.5.2
+    folder: baseclasses
+
+
+requirements:
+  build:
+    - python
+    - numpy
+    - swig
+    - ipopt
+    - {{ compiler('c')}}
+    - {{ compiler('cxx')}}
+    - {{ compiler('fortran') }}
+
+  host:
+    - python
+    - numpy
+
+  run:
+    - python
+    - numpy
+    - ipopt
+    - sqlitedict >=1.6
+    - scipy >1.2
+
+test:
+  imports:
+    - pyoptsparse
+
+  source_files:
+    - test
+
+  requires:
+    - testflo
+    - parameterized
+
+  commands:
+    - testflo --verbose .
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diff --git a/conda.recipe/patch-IPOPT-setup-for-conda.patch b/conda.recipe/patch-IPOPT-setup-for-conda.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..69f94934
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conda.recipe/patch-IPOPT-setup-for-conda.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/pyoptsparse/pyIPOPT/setup.py b/pyoptsparse/pyIPOPT/setup.py
+index f875ca2..c2ebf0d 100644
+--- a/pyoptsparse/pyIPOPT/setup.py
++++ b/pyoptsparse/pyIPOPT/setup.py
+@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def configuration(parent_package="", top_path=None):
+             "pyipoptcore",
+             FILES,
+             library_dirs=[IPOPT_LIB],
+-            libraries=["ipopt", "coinmumps", "coinmetis", "dl", "m", "blas", "lapack"],
++            libraries=["ipopt", "mumps_common_seq", "scotchmetis", "dl", "m", "blas", "lapack"],
+             extra_link_args=["-Wl,-rpath,%s -L%s" % (IPOPT_LIB, IPOPT_LIB)],
+             include_dirs=[numpy_include, IPOPT_INC],
+         )