diff --git a/packaging/windows/init.ps1 b/packaging/windows/init.ps1
index 887b78d0a..37be0343c 100644
--- a/packaging/windows/init.ps1
+++ b/packaging/windows/init.ps1
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ C:\Python27\Scripts\pip.exe install base58==0.2.2
 
 C:\Python27\Scripts\pip.exe install googlefinance==0.7
 
+C:\Python27\Scripts\pip.exe install jsonschema==2.5.1
+
 C:\Python27\Scripts\pip.exe install git+https://github.com/lbryio/lbryum.git
 
 cd C:\projects\lbry
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index c93a67812..b35efc968 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ elif platform == WINDOWS:
                      'requests_futures',
                      'seccure',
                      'simplejson',
+                     'jsonschema',
                      'six',
                      'aes',
                      'txjsonrpc',