diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 8087077bc..a252cc8da 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ include README.rst
 
 recursive-include docs *
 prune docs/_build
-prune docs/_static
 recursive-include tests *.py
 recursive-include tests/vectors *
 recursive-include tests/hazmat/primitives/vectors *