diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index dae0f3efef4ad..a51a2fed05f6c 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -35,3 +35,4 @@ graft scripts/upstart
 graft airflow/config_templates
 recursive-exclude airflow/www_rbac/node_modules *
 global-exclude __pycache__  *.pyc
+exclude airflow/www_rbac/yarn.lock