diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index b88b5e975d..e10911832e 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -3,7 +3,3 @@ include COPYRIGHT
 include README
 include INSTALL
 include CHANGELOG
-include doc/*
-recursive-include doc *.rst
-recursive-include doc *.po
-recursive-include doc *.pot