diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index d657f4cfa2b3a260543ef22d8e6edc168338b557..18c39cefaa38740d5fb7d30238e70438b18d8769 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ include LICENSE.txt
 include requirements.txt
 include auto_complete_install.sh
 include setup.json
-recursive-include nomad/app/static *.css *.ico *.html *.json *.js *.map *.txt *.svg *.png
+recursive-include nomad/app/static/gui/ *.css *.ico *.html *.json *.js *.map *.txt *.svg *.png
+recursive-include docs/build/ *.css *.ico *.html *.json *.js *.map *.txt *.svg *.png
 recursive-include dependencies/parsers/nexus/nexusparser/definitions/base_classes/ *.xml
 recursive-include dependencies/parsers/nexus/nexusparser/definitions/applications/ *.xml
 recursive-include dependencies/parsers/nexus/nexusparser/definitions/contributed_definitions/ *.xml