diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7091707
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include src/west/_bootstrap/west-schema.yml
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b4844cc..adbbe26 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     url='https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/west',
     packages=('west._bootstrap',),
     package_dir={'': 'src'},
+    include_package_data=True,
     classifiers=[
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
         'License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License',