diff --git a/IPython/py.typed b/IPython/py.typed
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index c70c57d346f..970adeef334 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ include LICENSE
 include setupbase.py
 include MANIFEST.in
 include pytest.ini
+include py.typed
 include mypy.ini
 include .mailmap
 include .flake8