diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 194b628..ecf0640 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ wheel.packages = ["llama_cpp"]
 cmake.verbose = true
 cmake.minimum-version = "3.21"
 minimum-version = "0.5.1"
-sdist.exclude = [".git", "vendor/llama.cpp/.git"]
 
 [tool.scikit-build.metadata.version]
 provider = "scikit_build_core.metadata.regex"