diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index e4331adf..43aad331 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ include CONTRIBUTE
 include LICENSE
 include logo.png
 include Makefile
-include README.md
+include README.rst
+include RELEASE
 include tox.ini
 include tqdm.gif