diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 947b7f0..599fe90 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -3,19 +3,12 @@ repos:
     rev: v4.3.0
     hooks:
       - id: trailing-whitespace
-        exclude: \.output
       - id: end-of-file-fixer
-        exclude: \.(cp?p?$|output)
       - id: check-docstring-first
       - id: check-added-large-files
       - id: check-yaml
-      - id: debug-statements
+      - id: check-toml
       - id: requirements-txt-fixer
-  - repo: https://github.com/asottile/reorder_python_imports
-    rev: v3.7.0
-    hooks:
-      - id: reorder-python-imports
-        language_version: python3
   - repo: https://github.com/asottile/pyupgrade
     rev: v2.36.0
     hooks:
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..feac611
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = ["setuptools>=45", "setuptools-scm", "clang-tools>=0.2.2"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+
+[project]
+name = "cpp_linter_hooks"
+description = "Automatically check c/c++ with clang-format and clang-tidy"
+readme = "README.md"
+keywords = ["clang", "clang-format", "clang-tidy", "pre-commit", "pre-commit-hooks"]
+license = {text = "MIT License"}
+authors = [
+    { name = "Peter Shen", email = "xianpeng.shen@gmail.com" },
+]
+classifiers = [
+    # https://pypi.org/pypi?%3Aaction=list_classifiers
+    "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
+    "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+    "Intended Audience :: System Administrators",
+    "Intended Audience :: Information Technology",
+    "Natural Language :: English",
+    "Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows",
+    "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
+    "Operating System :: MacOS",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+    "Topic :: Software Development :: Build Tools",
+]
+dynamic = ["version"]
+
+[project.scripts]
+clang-format-hook = "cpp_linter_hooks.clang_format:main"
+clang-tidy-hook = "cpp_linter_hooks.clang_tidy:main"
+
+[project.urls]
+source =  "https://github.com/cpp-linter/cpp-linter-hooks"
+tracker = "https://github.com/cpp-linter/cpp-linter-hooks/issues"
+
+# ... other project metadata fields as specified in:
+#     https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/declaring-project-metadata/
+
+[tool.setuptools]
+zip-safe = false
+packages = ["cpp_linter_hooks"]
+
+[tool.setuptools_scm]
+# It would be nice to include the commit hash in the version, but that
+# can't be done in a PEP 440-compatible way.
+version_scheme= "no-guess-dev"
+# Test PyPI does not support local versions.
+local_scheme = "no-local-version"
+fallback_version = "0.0.0"
+
+[tool.mypy]
+show_error_codes = true
+show_column_numbers = true
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0cf2fde..b8181a8 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,21 +1,10 @@
-from setuptools import find_packages
-from setuptools import setup
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""Info used for installing the cpp-linter-hooks package.
+Since using setup.py is no longer std convention,
+all install information is located in pyproject.toml
+"""
 
-setup(
-    name='cpp_linter_hooks',
-    description='Automatically check c/c++ with clang-format and clang-tidy',
-    url='https://github.com/cpp-linter/cpp-linter-hooks',
-    version='0.2.1',
-    author="Peter Shen",
-    author_email="xianpeng.shen@gmail.com",
-    license="MIT",
-    keywords="clang clang-tidy clang-format pre-commit pre-commit-hooks",
-    packages=find_packages(),
-    install_requires=['clang-tools>=0.2.2'],
-    entry_points={
-        "console_scripts": [
-            "clang-format-hook=cpp_linter_hooks.clang_format:main",
-            "clang-tidy-hook=cpp_linter_hooks.clang_tidy:main",
-        ]
-    },
-)
+import setuptools
+
+
+setuptools.setup()