diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index a98672ff8a..60bc97f187 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-include README.md ansible.spec
+include README.md packaging/rpm/ansible.spec
 include examples/hosts
 recursive-include docs *
 recursive-include library *