diff --git a/data/__init__.py b/data/__init__.py
index 27bb3965..962d7a88 100644
--- a/data/__init__.py
+++ b/data/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import json
+from pkg_resources import resource_filename
 
 __title__ = 'safety-db'
 __version__ = '2020.4.14'
@@ -10,14 +11,14 @@
     'INSECURE_FULL',
 )
 
-with open("data/insecure.json") as __f:
+with open(resource_filename("safety_db", "insecure.json")) as __f:
     try:
         INSECURE = json.loads(__f.read())
     except ValueError as e:
         INSECURE = []
 
 
-with open("data/insecure_full.json") as __f:
+with open(resource_filename("safety_db", "insecure_full.json")) as __f:
     try:
         INSECURE_FULL = json.loads(__f.read())
     except ValueError as e:
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c9743bee..1f80ae3b 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 packaging
-parameterized
\ No newline at end of file
+parameterized
+setuptools
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 827e8d1d..0f3afa55 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     },
     packages=['safety_db'],
     license='Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International',
-    install_requires=[],
+    install_requires=['setuptools'],
     tests_require=tests_require,
     include_package_data=True,
 )