diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index c3dec34a..999ce1a4 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ recursive-include scikits/image/data *
 include doc/Makefile
 recursive-include doc/source *.txt
 recursive-include doc/tools *.txt
-recursive-include doc/*.py
+recursive-include doc *.py
 prune doc/build