diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 9f3f31af1f1..5119ce09f57 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ include README
 include bin/import_xml.rng
 include bin/server.cert
 include bin/server.pkey
+include bin/gpl.txt
+include man/openerp-server.1
+include man/openerp_serverrc.5
 recursive-include doc *
-recursive-include man *
 recursive-include bin *xml *xsl *sql *rml *sxw *csv *rng
 graft bin/addons/
 global-exclude *pyc *~