diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b8648bef..9326becb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ log/
 .ipynb_checkpoints/
 tests/cache/
 tests/output/
-tests/resources/private
+tests/resources/private/
 tmp/
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 05aabdaf..feed17f6 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,4 +1,39 @@
-recursive-exclude tests/output *
+# requirements
 include requirements.txt
 include test_requirements.txt
-include share/*
\ No newline at end of file
+
+# git
+include .git_archival.txt
+
+# docker
+include Dockerfile
+include Dockerfile.polyglot
+include .dockerignore
+
+# tests
+include pytest.ini
+recursive-include tests *.jpg
+recursive-include tests *.pdf
+recursive-include tests *.py
+recursive-include tests *.rst
+recursive-include tests *.txt
+recursive-exclude tests/output *
+recursive-exclude tests/output_pageinfo *
+recursive-exclude tests/resources/private *
+recursive-exclude tests/cache *
+
+# documentation
+include *.rst
+include pipeline.svg
+
+# support files
+recursive-include ocrmypdf/data *
+recursive-include share *
+
+# code
+recursive-include ocrmypdf *.py
+exclude ocrmypdf/lib/_leptonica.py
+include OCRmyPDF.sh
+include docker-wrapper.sh
+
+