diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e67d6f21e..ebd899bfc 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ authors = [
 license = "MIT"
 packages = [{include = "apis_core"}]
 readme = "README.md"
-include = [{path = "LICENSE.txt", format = "sdist"}, {path = "README.rst", format = "sdist"}]
-exclude = ["manage.py", "__pycache__"]
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 python = "^3.11"