diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 76e2e42ee..1e21f848e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 # Change Log
 
+## Version 1.8.11
+
+### Changes
+- Reduce cruft in large_image distribution file ([#718](../../pull/718))
+
 ## Version 1.8.10
 
 ### Changes
-- Improve library dependencies in setup.py  ([#710](../../pull/710), [#715](../../pull/715))
+- Improve library dependencies in setup.py ([#710](../../pull/710), [#715](../../pull/715))
 
 ## Version 1.8.9
 
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 9bf09e143..867b753c0 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
+exclude *
+prune *
 include LICENSE
 include README.rst
 include setup.py
 
-graft large_image
 graft docs
-prune test
-global-exclude *.py[co] *.cmake __pycache__ node_modules
+graft large_image
+graft large_image.egg-info
+global-exclude *.py[co] __pycache__ node_modules
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a4546a0b2..7a3831008 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import os
 import platform
 
-from setuptools import find_packages, setup
+from setuptools import setup
 
 with open('README.rst') as readme_file:
     readme = readme_file.read()
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ def prerelease_local_scheme(version):
     extras_require=extraReqs,
     include_package_data=True,
     keywords='large_image',
-    packages=find_packages(exclude=['test', 'test.*', 'girder']),
+    packages=['large_image'],
     url='https://github.com/girder/large_image',
     python_requires='>=3.6',
     zip_safe=False,