diff --git a/python/subprojects/seco/pyproject.toml b/python/subprojects/seco/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a2bdbc3bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/subprojects/seco/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = [
+    "setuptools",
+]
+
+[project]
+name = "mlrl-seco"
+description = "A scikit-learn implementation of a Separate-and-Conquer (SeCo) multi-label rule learning algorithm"
+readme = "README.md"
+authors = [
+    { name="Michael Rapp", email="michael.rapp.ml@gmail.com" },
+]
+keywords = [
+    "machine learning",
+    "scikit-learn",
+    "multi-label classification",
+    "rule learning",
+    "separate-and-conquer",
+]
+classifiers = [
+    "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
+    "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
+    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+    "Programming Language :: C++",
+    "Programming Language :: Cython",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+    "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
+    "Operating System :: MacOS",
+    "Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows",
+    "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Artificial Intelligence",
+    "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
+]
+dynamic = [
+    "version",
+    "requires-python",
+    "dependencies",
+    "optional-dependencies",
+]
+
+[project.urls]
+homepage = "https://github.com/mrapp-ke/MLRL-Boomer"
+source = "https://github.com/mrapp-ke/MLRL-Boomer.git"
+download = "https://github.com/mrapp-ke/MLRL-Boomer/releases"
+changelog = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mrapp-ke/MLRL-Boomer/refs/heads/main/CHANGELOG.md"
+documentation = "https://mlrl-boomer.readthedocs.io/en/latest"
+issues = "https://github.com/mrapp-ke/MLRL-Boomer/issues"
diff --git a/python/subprojects/seco/setup.py b/python/subprojects/seco/setup.py
index a337b4ee5..4a4200fa2 100644
--- a/python/subprojects/seco/setup.py
+++ b/python/subprojects/seco/setup.py
@@ -66,45 +66,7 @@ def find_extensions(directory):
     return extensions
 
 
-setup(name='mlrl-seco',
-      version=VERSION,
-      description='A scikit-learn implementation of a separate-and-conquer multi-label rule learning algorithm',
-      long_description=(Path(__file__).resolve().parent / 'README.md').read_text(),
-      long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
-      author='Michael Rapp',
-      author_email='michael.rapp.ml@gmail.com',
-      url='https://github.com/mrapp-ke/MLRL-Boomer',
-      download_url='https://github.com/mrapp-ke/MLRL-Boomer/releases',
-      project_urls={
-          'Documentation': 'https://mlrl-boomer.readthedocs.io/en/latest',
-          'Issue Tracker': 'https://github.com/mrapp-ke/MLRL-Boomer/issues',
-      },
-      license='MIT',
-      classifiers=[
-          'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',
-          'Intended Audience :: Science/Research',
-          'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
-          'Programming Language :: C++',
-          'Programming Language :: Cython',
-          'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-          'Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux',
-          'Operating System :: MacOS',
-          'Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows',
-          'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Artificial Intelligence',
-          'Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules',
-      ],
-      keywords=[
-          'machine learning',
-          'scikit-learn',
-          'multi-label classification',
-          'rule learning',
-          'separate-and-conquer',
-      ],
-      platforms=[
-          'Linux',
-          'MacOS',
-          'Windows',
-      ],
+setup(version=VERSION,
       python_requires=PYTHON_VERSION,
       install_requires=[
           'mlrl-common==' + VERSION,
@@ -114,5 +76,4 @@ def find_extensions(directory):
       },
       packages=find_packages(),
       ext_modules=find_extensions('mlrl'),
-      cmdclass={'build_ext': PrecompiledExtensionBuilder},
-      zip_safe=True)
+      cmdclass={'build_ext': PrecompiledExtensionBuilder})