diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f4ad9d82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# .readthedocs.yaml
+# Read the Docs configuration file
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details
+
+# Required
+version: 2
+
+# Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinx
+sphinx:
+   configuration: docs/conf.py
+   # TODO: Fix autodoc warnings and set this to true. See https://github.com/openedx/edx-django-utils/issues/304
+   fail_on_warning: false
+
+python:
+   version: 3.8
+   install:
+   - requirements: requirements/doc.txt
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index da9e7b4f..37dd9383 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ def is_requirement(line):
     version=VERSION,
     description="""EdX utilities for Django Application development.""",
     long_description=README + '\n\n' + CHANGELOG,
+    long_description_content_type="text/x-rst",
     author='edX',
     author_email='oscm@edx.org',
     url='https://github.com/openedx/edx-django-utils',