diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST
index 04174926e7..f3899d0beb 100644
--- a/MANIFEST
+++ b/MANIFEST
@@ -1112,6 +1112,7 @@
 
 
 # Expected output from h5ls tests
+./tools/testfiles/nosuchfile.ls
 ./tools/testfiles/help-1.ls
 ./tools/testfiles/help-2.ls
 ./tools/testfiles/help-3.ls