diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d745a98df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = ["setuptools", "wheel", "pip"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2e0d4fca0..9cc2ec676 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pyyaml>=6.0
 scikit-image>=0.20.0
 jsonmerge>=1.9.0
 clean-fid>=0.1.35
-git+https://github.com/openai/CLIP.git@main#egg=clip
+clip @ git+https://github.com/openai/CLIP.git@main#egg=clip
 resize-right>=0.0.2
 opencv-python>=4.7.0.72
 albumentations>=1.3.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e2b77d35b..1c597b390 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -132,11 +132,12 @@ setup(
     description="",
     author="",
     version=version,
-    python_requires=">=3.9,<=3.11",
+    python_requires=">=3.9,<3.12",
     # todo: figure out how to include the web directory to eventually let main live inside the package
     # todo: see https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/guides/creating-and-discovering-plugins/ for more about adding plugins
     packages=find_packages(where=".", include=['comfy', 'comfy_extras']),
     install_requires=dependencies(),
+    setup_requires=["wheel"],
     entry_points={
         'console_scripts': [
             # todo: eventually migrate main here