diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index ce2bd08..32389ce 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ include LICENSE
 include versioneer.py
 include rising/_version.py
 
+# Include the Requirements
+recursive-include requirements *.txt
+
 # Exclude build configs
 exclude *.yml
 exclude *.yaml
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9ec0afa..f34ba9c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@
 
 
 def resolve_requirements(file):
+    path_dir = os.path.dirname(file)
     requirements = []
     with open(file) as f:
         req = f.read().splitlines()
         for r in req:
+            r_path = os.path.join(path_dir, r.split(" ")[1])
             if r.startswith("-r"):
-                requirements += resolve_requirements(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(file), r.split(" ")[1]))
+                requirements += resolve_requirements(r_path)
             else:
                 requirements.append(r)
     return requirements