diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b6ab3fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "name": "succinct",
+  "version": "1.1.0",
+  "description": "A tiny jQuery plugin for truncating multiple lines of text",
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "main": "jQuery.succinct.js"
+}