diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1b79682..be5d72a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 install_requires = ['setuptools'] 
 if 'darwin' in sysplat:
-    install_requires += ['readline'] 
+    install_requires += ['gnureadline']
 if 'win32' in sysplat:
     install_requires += ['pyreadline']