diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 320d94a..8595774 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,70 @@
 [build-system]
 build-backend = 'setuptools.build_meta'
-requires = ['setuptools >= 47', 'wheel']
+requires = ["setuptools>=77.0.3"]
+
+[project]
+name = "Mako"
+dynamic = ["version"]
+description = "A super-fast templating language that borrows the best ideas from the existing templating languages."
+readme = "README.rst"
+license = "MIT"
+license-files = [ "LICENSE" ]
+authors = [
+  { name = "Mike Bayer", email = "mike@zzzcomputing.com" }
+]
+keywords = ["templating", "templates", "python"]
+classifiers = [
+  "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
+  "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+  "Programming Language :: Python",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+  "Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Dynamic Content",
+  "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
+  "Topic :: Text Processing :: Markup"
+]
+requires-python = ">=3.8"
+dependencies = [
+  "MarkupSafe>=0.9.2"
+]
+
+[project.urls]
+Homepage = "https://www.makotemplates.org/"
+Source = "https://github.com/sqlalchemy/mako"
+Documentation = "https://docs.makotemplates.org"
+
+[project.scripts]
+mako-render = "mako.cmd:cmdline"
+
+[project.entry-points."python.templating.engines"]
+mako = "mako.ext.turbogears:TGPlugin"
+
+[project.entry-points."pygments.lexers"]
+mako = "mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoLexer"
+html_mako = "mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoHtmlLexer"
+xml_mako = "mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoXmlLexer"
+js_mako = "mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoJavascriptLexer"
+css_mako = "mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoCssLexer"
+
+[project.entry-points."babel.extractors"]
+mako = "mako.ext.babelplugin:extract"
+
+[project.entry-points."lingua.extractors"]
+mako = "mako.ext.linguaplugin:LinguaMakoExtractor"
+
+[tool.setuptools.packages.find]
+where = ["."]
+exclude = [
+    "test*",
+    "examples*"
+]
+
+[tool.setuptools.dynamic]
+version = {attr = "mako.__version__"} 
 
 [tool.black]
 line-length = 79
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index ecbbe0f..a91ef63 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,74 +1,6 @@
-[metadata]
-name = Mako
-version = attr: mako.__version__
-description = A super-fast templating language that borrows the best ideas from the existing templating languages.
-long_description = file: README.rst
-long_description_content_type = text/x-rst
-url = https://www.makotemplates.org/
-author = Mike Bayer
-author_email = mike@zzzcomputing.com
-license = MIT
-license_files = LICENSE
-classifiers =
-    Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
-    License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
-    Environment :: Web Environment
-    Intended Audience :: Developers
-    Programming Language :: Python
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
-    Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython
-    Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy
-    Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Dynamic Content
-project_urls =
-    Documentation=https://docs.makotemplates.org
-    Issue Tracker=https://github.com/sqlalchemy/mako
-
 [options]
-packages = find:
-python_requires = >=3.8
 zip_safe = false
 
-install_requires =
-    MarkupSafe >= 0.9.2
-
-[options.packages.find]
-exclude =
-    test*
-    examples*
-
-[options.extras_require]
-testing =
-    pytest
-babel =
-    Babel
-lingua =
-    lingua
-
-[options.entry_points]
-python.templating.engines =
-    mako = mako.ext.turbogears:TGPlugin
-
-pygments.lexers =
-    mako = mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoLexer
-    html+mako = mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoHtmlLexer
-    xml+mako = mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoXmlLexer
-    js+mako = mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoJavascriptLexer
-    css+mako = mako.ext.pygmentplugin:MakoCssLexer
-
-babel.extractors =
-    mako = mako.ext.babelplugin:extract [babel]
-
-lingua.extractors=
-    mako = mako.ext.linguaplugin:LinguaMakoExtractor [lingua]
-
-console_scripts=
-    mako-render = mako.cmd:cmdline
-
 [egg_info]
 tag_build = dev