diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 0ac3b37..c46ca1a 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 global-include dnsmon/settings_local.py.example
-global-exclude dnsmon/settings_local.py
+exclude settings_local.py