diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3e0fbd6..8da23f9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ so any changes or install dependencies are self-contained.
 
 As a one time setup, let's install the project's dependencies from the [`requirements.txt`](requirements.txt) file.
 
-```py
+```sh
 # It's always a good idea to update pip before installing dependencies.
 pip install -U pip
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index cbee563..9b8ee67 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,14 +9,15 @@
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 with open("requirements.txt") as f:
-    requirements = f.readlines()
+    requirements = [line.strip() for line in f.readlines() if line.strip() and not line.startswith('#')]
 
 setup(
-    name="My app",
-    version="1.0",
+    name="my-app",
+    version="1.0.0",
     description="Python Apache Beam pipeline.",
     author="My name",
     author_email="my@email.com",
     packages=find_packages(),
-    install_requires=requirements,
+    install_requires=requirements + ["setuptools>=80.9.0"],
+    python_requires=">=3.8",
 )