diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bb19a6ae..53be5cb9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ packages = [
   { include = "app/" },
   { include = "migrations/" },
 ]
-include = ["templates/*", "templates/**/*"]
+include = ["templates/*", "templates/**/*", "local_data/*.txt"]
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 python = "^3.7.2"