diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b1cc02a84..62cb44c9c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -111,5 +111,11 @@ def write_version_py(filename=None):
       author_email='john.stachurski@gmail.com',
       url='https://github.com/QuantEcon/QuantEcon.py',  # URL to the repo
       download_url='https://github.com/QuantEcon/QuantEcon.py/tarball/' + VERSION,
-      keywords=['quantitative', 'economics']
+      keywords=['quantitative', 'economics'],
+      install_requires=[
+          'numba>=0.36.2',
+          'numpy',
+          'scipy',
+          'sympy',
+          ]
       )