diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 71804ae..1fdf436 100755
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ for P in *
 do
   # skip setup
   if [ "$P" = "setup.sh" ]; then continue; fi
+  if [ "$P" = "READNE.md" ]; then continue; fi
 
   # ensure permissions
   chmod -R o-rwx,g-rwx $P