diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f2bccb2ce..aab031044 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -72,6 +72,12 @@ If you run into trouble with local tests, use:
 mvn package -Dmaven.test.skip=true
 ```
 
+When required within a modular Java application, use the directive:
+
+```java
+requires twilio;
+```
+
 ### Test your installation
 
 Try sending yourself an SMS message, like this:
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d6bded8b8..9fd457f21 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -469,6 +469,17 @@
           </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.3.0</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <archive>
+            <manifestEntries>
+              <Automatic-Module-Name>twilio</Automatic-Module-Name>
+            </manifestEntries>
+          </archive>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.sonarsource.scanner.maven</groupId>
         <artifactId>sonar-maven-plugin</artifactId>