diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f0c26df..3b62e63 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ __pycache__
 *.pyc
 build/
 dist/
+MANIFEST
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4bd0a6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+include README.rst
+graft kernelspec