diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
deleted file mode 100644
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--- a/MANIFEST.in
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-include LICENSE
-include README.md
-include MANIFEST.in
-graft allianceauth
-
-global-exclude __pycache__
-global-exclude *.py[co]