diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 2195e5d3113..d8402f0297f 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ recursive-include docs *
 include Makefile
 include VERSION
 include MANIFEST.in
+include CHANGELOG.md
 include contrib/README.md
 recursive-include contrib/inventory *
 exclude lib/ansible/modules/core/.git*