diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3e25d08d10..b7823f9742 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -367,6 +367,9 @@ packages = [
     "onnxruntime.transformers.models.t5",
 ]
 
+package_data = {"onnxruntime.tools.mobile_helpers": ["*.md", "*.config"]}
+data_files = []
+
 requirements_file = "requirements.txt"
 
 local_version = None
@@ -374,9 +377,6 @@ enable_training = parse_arg_remove_boolean(sys.argv, "--enable_training")
 disable_auditwheel_repair = parse_arg_remove_boolean(sys.argv, "--disable_auditwheel_repair")
 default_training_package_device = parse_arg_remove_boolean(sys.argv, "--default_training_package_device")
 
-package_data = {}
-data_files = []
-
 classifiers = [
     "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
     "Intended Audience :: Developers",