diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 5ff6c0be..808a8b37 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 include README LICENCE RELEASE-NOTES
 include *.py
 include electrum
-exclude setup.py
 recursive-include lib *.py
 recursive-include ecdsa *.py
 recursive-include aes *.py