diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index cd2168b..3efdc1a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def get_install_requires():
     download_url='https://github.com/openwisp/django-loci/releases',
     platforms=['Platform Independent'],
     keywords=['django', 'gis'],
-    packages=find_packages(exclude=['tests', 'docs']),
+    packages=find_packages(exclude=['tests*', 'docs*']),
     include_package_data=True,
     zip_safe=False,
     install_requires=get_install_requires(),