diff --git a/github2/__init__.py b/github2/__init__.py
index a3fdd46..21e5ac5 100644
--- a/github2/__init__.py
+++ b/github2/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 VERSION = (0, 1, 0)
+__doc__ = "Github API v2 library for Python"
 __author__ = "Ask Solem"
 __contact__ = "askh@opera.com"
 __homepage__ = "http://github.com/ask/pygithub-issues"