diff --git a/cli/src/templates/_cargo.toml b/cli/src/templates/_cargo.toml
index 2fda0ec7..5ebe4899 100644
--- a/cli/src/templates/_cargo.toml
+++ b/cli/src/templates/_cargo.toml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ include = [
   "queries/*",
   "src/*",
   "tree-sitter.json",
+  "LICENSE",
 ]
 
 [lib]