1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d8f2a44..12eabd6 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
+import sys
+
 try:
-    import sys
     reload(sys).setdefaultencoding("UTF-8")
 except:
     pass
@@ -10,7 +11,8 @@ except:
 try:
     from setuptools import setup
 except ImportError:
-    from distutils.core import setup
+    print('Please install or upgrade setuptools or pip to continue')
+    sys.exit(1)
 
 import codecs