diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0422adf44..d9b4bcb05 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -32,4 +32,5 @@ test/testdata
 .tox
 youtube-dl.zsh
 .idea
-.idea/*
\ No newline at end of file
+.idea/*
+vendor/
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..41d8d28ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+	"name": "rg3/youtube-dl",
+	"description": "Small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites",
+	"license": "Unlicense"
+}