diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index d12b2523cd835..bc06f2d514a97 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -27,3 +27,4 @@ recursive-include django/contrib/gis/tests/data *
 recursive-include django/contrib/gis/tests/geoapp/fixtures *
 recursive-include django/contrib/gis/tests/geogapp/fixtures *
 recursive-include django/contrib/sitemaps/templates *
+recursive-include django/contrib/sitemaps/tests/templates *