diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 3ac3662..ba6c580 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+X.Y.Z (unreleased)
+------------------
+- Make ``pyproject.toml`` ``[build-system]`` configuration fully compliant with PEP 517.
+
 2.0.2 (2024-05-23)
 ------------------
 - Included a py.typed file to indicate that the package is fully typed.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4e957fc..b4282b3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools", "setuptools-scm", "wheel"]
+requires = ["setuptools", "setuptools-scm"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [tool.setuptools_scm]
 version_scheme = "post-release"