diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index a8495446b771f87686bf6e09307093d7edd9e5d6..15e9c71c38764b7528b3f1c2b118546cb49e8773 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 recursive-include inventory_provider/static *
 include inventory_provider/logging_default_config.json
+recursive-exclude test *