diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 91eed64f..27659be5 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 include README LICENCE RELEASE-NOTES
+include electrum.conf.sample
 include *.py
 include electrum
 recursive-include lib *.py