diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e74a6075f..8734550eb 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -393,4 +393,23 @@ setup(
     zip_safe=False,
     ext_modules=[Extension('dlib', [])],
     ext_package='dlib',
+    classifiers=[
+        'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',
+        'Intended Audience :: Science/Research',
+        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
+        'License :: OSI Approved :: Boost Software License (BSL)',
+        'Operating System :: MacOS :: MacOS X',
+        'Operating System :: POSIX',
+        'Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux',
+        'Operating System :: Microsoft',
+        'Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows',
+        'Programming Language :: C++',
+        'Programming Language :: Python',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7',
+        'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering',
+        'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Image Recognition',
+        'Topic :: Software Development',
+    ],
 )