diff --git a/PYTHON-MANIFEST.in b/PYTHON-MANIFEST.in
index c0de5289ee2..544fefbc487 100644
--- a/PYTHON-MANIFEST.in
+++ b/PYTHON-MANIFEST.in
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@ include src/python/grpcio/README.rst
 include requirements.txt
 include etc/roots.pem
 include Makefile
+include LICENSE
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 218792e674c..125ec93491d 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -15,3 +15,6 @@ exclude=.*protoc_plugin/protoc_plugin_test\.proto$
 # Style settings
 [yapf]
 based_on_style = google
+
+[metadata]
+license_files = LICENSE