diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 3f901fc2ac979bc83fa5f3b1a6242886352c9e6f..1a48a9a1a41d3911e6d5cd15ceb7042fb35385af 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 include image_creator/help/*.rst
-include README.rst
-include COPYRIGHT
+include README.rst COPYRIGHT
+recursive-include docs *
+prune docs/_build