diff --git a/packages/job_execution/setup.py b/packages/job_execution/setup.py
index 99c7b7943b3..d48fa8f82ea 100644
--- a/packages/job_execution/setup.py
+++ b/packages/job_execution/setup.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ TEST_DIR = 'tests'
 PACKAGES = [
     'galaxy',
     'galaxy.job_execution',
+    'galaxy.job_execution.ports',
     'galaxy.metadata',
 ]
 ENTRY_POINTS = '''