diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 4704582d2..e5471c10e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ jobs:
           python-version: ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
 
       - name: Set up Python dependencies
-        run: pip install --upgrade setuptools wheel twine
+        run: pip install --upgrade build twine
 
       - name: Build Python package
-        run: python setup.py build sdist bdist_wheel --universal
+        run: python -m build
 
       - name: Publish Python package
         env:
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 3efa35134..da87a0012 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -32,11 +32,10 @@ WORKDIR /tmp
 
 # Copy files necessary for build
 COPY material material
-COPY MANIFEST.in MANIFEST.in
 COPY package.json package.json
 COPY README.md README.md
 COPY requirements.txt requirements.txt
-COPY setup.py setup.py
+COPY pyproject.toml pyproject.toml
 
 # Perform build and cleanup artifacts and caches
 RUN \
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 50ff2bbc9..000000000
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-recursive-include material *.js *.css *.map *.html *.svg *.png *.yml
-recursive-include material *.ttf *.woff *.woff2 LICENSE*
-recursive-exclude material/overrides *
-recursive-exclude site *
-recursive-exclude src *
-recursive-exclude * __pycache__
-recursive-exclude * *.py[co]
-include LICENSE
-include package.json
-include README.md
-include requirements.txt
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..64b0ad958
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = ["hatchling", "hatch-requirements-txt", "hatch-nodejs-version"]
+build-backend = "hatchling.build"
+
+[project]
+name = "mkdocs-material"
+dynamic = [
+  "version",
+  "dependencies",
+  "license",
+  "description",
+  "authors",
+  "keywords",
+  "urls",
+]
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.7"
+classifiers = [
+  "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
+  "Environment :: Web Environment",
+  "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+  "Programming Language :: JavaScript",
+  "Programming Language :: Python",
+  "Topic :: Documentation",
+  "Topic :: Software Development :: Documentation",
+  "Topic :: Text Processing :: Markup :: HTML",
+]
+
+[project.entry-points."mkdocs.plugins"]
+search = "material.plugins.search.plugin:SearchPlugin"
+social = "material.plugins.social.plugin:SocialPlugin"
+tags = "material.plugins.tags.plugin:TagsPlugin"
+
+[project.entry-points."mkdocs.themes"]
+material = "material"
+
+[tool.hatch.version]
+source = "nodejs"
+
+[tool.hatch.metadata.hooks.nodejs]
+fields = ["license", "description", "authors", "keywords", "urls"]
+
+[tool.hatch.metadata.hooks.requirements_txt]
+filename = "requirements.txt"
+
+[tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel]
+include = ["/material"]
+
+[tool.hatch.build.targets.sdist]
+include = ["/material", "/package.json", "/requirements.txt"]
+exclude = ["/material/overrides"]
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9127aee02..3fd8f6436 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,79 +1,32 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2016-2022 Martin Donath <martin.donath@squidfunk.com>
+import sys
 
-# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
-# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to
-# deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the
-# rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
-# sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
-# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+from setuptools import setup
 
-# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
-# all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+sys.stderr.write(
+    """
+===============================
+Unsupported installation method
+===============================
+This version of mkdocs-material no longer supports
+installation with `python setup.py install`.
 
-# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
-# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
-# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
-# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
-# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
-# FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
-# IN THE SOFTWARE.
+Please use `python -m pip install .` instead.
+"""
+)
+sys.exit(1)
 
-import json
-from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
-# Load package.json contents
-with open("package.json") as f:
-    package = json.load(f)
+# The below code will never execute, however GitHub is particularly
+# picky about where it finds Python packaging metadata.
+# See: https://github.com/github/feedback/discussions/6456
 
-# Load list of dependencies
 with open("requirements.txt") as f:
     install_requires = [
         line for line in f.read().split("\n")
         if line and not line.startswith("#")
     ]
 
-# Load README contents
-with open("README.md", encoding = "utf-8") as f:
-    long_description = f.read()
-
-# Package description
 setup(
-    name = "mkdocs-material",
-    version = package["version"],
-    url = package["homepage"],
-    project_urls = {
-        "Source": "https://github.com/squidfunk/mkdocs-material",
-    },
-    license = package["license"],
-    description = package["description"],
-    long_description = long_description,
-    long_description_content_type = "text/markdown",
-    author = package["author"]["name"],
-    author_email = package["author"]["email"],
-    keywords = package["keywords"],
-    classifiers = [
-        "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
-        "Environment :: Web Environment",
-        "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
-        "Programming Language :: JavaScript",
-        "Programming Language :: Python",
-        "Topic :: Documentation",
-        "Topic :: Software Development :: Documentation",
-        "Topic :: Text Processing :: Markup :: HTML"
-    ],
-    packages = find_packages(exclude = ["src", "src.*"]),
-    include_package_data = True,
-    install_requires = install_requires,
-    python_requires='>=3.7',
-    entry_points = {
-        "mkdocs.themes": [
-            "material = material"
-        ],
-        "mkdocs.plugins": [
-            "search = material.plugins.search.plugin:SearchPlugin",
-            "social = material.plugins.social.plugin:SocialPlugin",
-            "tags = material.plugins.tags.plugin:TagsPlugin"
-        ]
-    },
-    zip_safe = False
+    name="mkdocs-material",
+    install_requires=install_requires,
 )