diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
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-include *.md
-include LICENSE
-
-recursive-include graphbin_utils/ *
-recursive-include graphbin_utils/bidirectionalmap *
-recursive-include graphbin_utils/labelpropagation *
-
-global-exclude graphbin_utils/ *.pyc
-global-exclude graphbin_utils/__pycache__ *.pyc
-global-exclude graphbin_utils/bidirectionalmap *.pyc
-global-exclude graphbin_utils/bidirectionalmap/__pycache__ *.pyc
-global-exclude graphbin_utils/labelpropagation *.pyc
-global-exclude graphbin_utils/labelpropagation/__pycache__ *.pyc