diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index 1505549..f62b688 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 build-stamp
+MANIFEST
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..976d091
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+global-include *.py *.ptl
+include authentic/liberty/check_on.png
+recursive-include root *
+include README COPYING INSTALL MANIFEST.in MANIFEST