diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index f7393309b6c..d21937b21b8 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ prune changedetectionio/static/package-lock.json
 prune changedetectionio/static/styles/node_modules
 prune changedetectionio/static/styles/package-lock.json
 include changedetection.py
+include requirements.txt
 global-exclude *.pyc
 global-exclude node_modules
 global-exclude venv