diff --git a/src/python/grpcio_channelz/setup.py b/src/python/grpcio_channelz/setup.py
index f8c0e93913d..cc03809dda8 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio_channelz/setup.py
+++ b/src/python/grpcio_channelz/setup.py
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ import sys
 
 import setuptools
 
+_PACKAGE_PATH = os.path.realpath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+_README_PATH = os.path.join(_PACKAGE_PATH, 'README.rst')
+
 # Ensure we're in the proper directory whether or not we're being used by pip.
 os.chdir(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 
@@ -85,6 +88,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     version=grpc_version.VERSION,
     license='Apache License 2.0',
     description='Channel Level Live Debug Information Service for gRPC',
+    long_description=open(_README_PATH, 'r').read(),
     author='The gRPC Authors',
     author_email='grpc-io@googlegroups.com',
     classifiers=CLASSIFIERS,
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio_health_checking/setup.py b/src/python/grpcio_health_checking/setup.py
index 5a09a80f6ae..dc2a69c1f43 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio_health_checking/setup.py
+++ b/src/python/grpcio_health_checking/setup.py
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ import os
 
 import setuptools
 
+_PACKAGE_PATH = os.path.realpath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+_README_PATH = os.path.join(_PACKAGE_PATH, 'README.rst')
+
 # Ensure we're in the proper directory whether or not we're being used by pip.
 os.chdir(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 
@@ -83,6 +86,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     name='grpcio-health-checking',
     version=grpc_version.VERSION,
     description='Standard Health Checking Service for gRPC',
+    long_description=open(_README_PATH, 'r').read(),
     author='The gRPC Authors',
     author_email='grpc-io@googlegroups.com',
     url='https://grpc.io',
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio_reflection/setup.py b/src/python/grpcio_reflection/setup.py
index f205069acd5..3fbcfda3229 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio_reflection/setup.py
+++ b/src/python/grpcio_reflection/setup.py
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ import sys
 
 import setuptools
 
+_PACKAGE_PATH = os.path.realpath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+_README_PATH = os.path.join(_PACKAGE_PATH, 'README.rst')
+
 # Ensure we're in the proper directory whether or not we're being used by pip.
 os.chdir(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 
@@ -85,6 +88,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     version=grpc_version.VERSION,
     license='Apache License 2.0',
     description='Standard Protobuf Reflection Service for gRPC',
+    long_description=open(_README_PATH, 'r').read(),
     author='The gRPC Authors',
     author_email='grpc-io@googlegroups.com',
     classifiers=CLASSIFIERS,
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio_status/setup.py b/src/python/grpcio_status/setup.py
index 983d3ea430b..06d5dcfa8aa 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio_status/setup.py
+++ b/src/python/grpcio_status/setup.py
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ import os
 
 import setuptools
 
+_PACKAGE_PATH = os.path.realpath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+_README_PATH = os.path.join(_PACKAGE_PATH, 'README.rst')
+
 # Ensure we're in the proper directory whether or not we're being used by pip.
 os.chdir(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 
@@ -82,6 +85,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     name='grpcio-status',
     version=grpc_version.VERSION,
     description='Status proto mapping for gRPC',
+    long_description=open(_README_PATH, 'r').read(),
     author='The gRPC Authors',
     author_email='grpc-io@googlegroups.com',
     url='https://grpc.io',
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio_testing/setup.py b/src/python/grpcio_testing/setup.py
index 18db71e0f09..05d2a130ed6 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio_testing/setup.py
+++ b/src/python/grpcio_testing/setup.py
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ import sys
 
 import setuptools
 
+_PACKAGE_PATH = os.path.realpath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+_README_PATH = os.path.join(_PACKAGE_PATH, 'README.rst')
+
 # Ensure we're in the proper directory whether or not we're being used by pip.
 os.chdir(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 
@@ -68,6 +71,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     version=grpc_version.VERSION,
     license='Apache License 2.0',
     description='Testing utilities for gRPC Python',
+    long_description=open(_README_PATH, 'r').read(),
     author='The gRPC Authors',
     author_email='grpc-io@googlegroups.com',
     url='https://grpc.io',
diff --git a/tools/distrib/python/grpcio_tools/setup.py b/tools/distrib/python/grpcio_tools/setup.py
index 64c468cbf7b..e83e08b0431 100644
--- a/tools/distrib/python/grpcio_tools/setup.py
+++ b/tools/distrib/python/grpcio_tools/setup.py
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ from setuptools.command import build_ext
 
 # TODO(atash) add flag to disable Cython use
 
+_PACKAGE_PATH = os.path.realpath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+_README_PATH = os.path.join(_PACKAGE_PATH, 'README.rst')
+
 os.chdir(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('.'))
 
@@ -191,6 +194,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     name='grpcio-tools',
     version=grpc_version.VERSION,
     description='Protobuf code generator for gRPC',
+    long_description=open(_README_PATH, 'r').read(),
     author='The gRPC Authors',
     author_email='grpc-io@googlegroups.com',
     url='https://grpc.io',