diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 449f72ef37ddc..4d7a98b2a7ac8 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ include NOTICE
 include LICENSE.txt
 graft licenses/
 include README.md
+include superset-frontend/package.json
 recursive-include superset/examples *
 recursive-include superset/migrations *
 recursive-include superset/templates *