diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST
index 3d928ea..161ff24 100644
--- a/MANIFEST
+++ b/MANIFEST
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 AUTHORS
+aclocal.m4
+automake/install-sh
+automake/mdate-sh
+automake/missing
 bin/chkstow
 bin/chkstow.in
 bin/stow
@@ -24,6 +28,7 @@ lib/Stow/Util.pm
 Makefile.am
 Makefile.in
 MANIFEST			This list of files
+MANIFEST.SKIP
 NEWS
 README
 t/chkstow.t
diff --git a/MANIFEST.SKIP b/MANIFEST.SKIP
index 4904a25..0d4129d 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.SKIP
+++ b/MANIFEST.SKIP
@@ -75,8 +75,10 @@
 ^config\.(log|status)$
 ^doc/\.dirstamp$
 ^doc/stamp-vti$
-^doc/manual.texi
+^doc/manual.texi$
 ^doc/manual.pdf$
+^doc/HOWTO-RELEASE$
+^doc/stow\.html/.+\.html$
 
 # Avoid test files
 ^tmp-testing-trees