diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 6f2e77b3dee1fd5c3bafce5a61771c0338e83caa..88d0541f4db50f46a9f7f01a660bf7e456bab12f 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 include src/pystencilssfg/cmake/*.cmake
 include src/pystencilssfg/cmake/modules/*.cmake
+include src/pystencilssfg/py.typed
diff --git a/src/pystencilssfg/py.typed b/src/pystencilssfg/py.typed
new file mode 100644
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