diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 68bcf3ede..453cc2cfc 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ setuptools.setup(
     author='Plinth Authors',
     author_email='freedombox-discuss@lists.alioth.debian.org',
     url='http://freedomboxfoundation.org',
-    packages=find_packages(include=['plinth.*'], exclude=['*.templates']),
+    packages=find_packages(include=['plinth', 'plinth.*'],
+                           exclude=['*.templates']),
     scripts=['bin/plinth'],
     test_suite='plinth.tests.TEST_SUITE',
     license='COPYING',