diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 138c8f00..469f6fff 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 include *.rst
-recursive-include pelican *.html *.css *png *.rst *.markdown *.md *.mkd *.xml *.py
+recursive-include pelican *.html *.css *png *.rst *.markdown *.md *.mkd *.xml *.py *.jinja2
 include LICENSE THANKS docs/changelog.rst pyproject.toml