diff --git a/htmlreport/setup.py b/htmlreport/setup.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+from distutils.core import setup
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    setup(
+        name="cppcheck",
+        scripts=[
+            "cppcheck-htmlreport",
+            ]
+        )