diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 709ee2b79..2ad50f7a7 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ include *.conf
 include *.ignore
 include *.py
 include *.rst
+include *.txt
 include Makefile
 include base.cfg
 include buildout.cfg