diff --git a/modules/distribution/src/assembly/bin.xml b/modules/distribution/src/assembly/bin.xml
index 8f2ab469..6a216834 100644
--- a/modules/distribution/src/assembly/bin.xml
+++ b/modules/distribution/src/assembly/bin.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
**/axis2services/sample01.aar
**/axis2services/echo/**
**/axis2services/version/**
- **/pom.xml
+
**/version.txt
**/master-datasources.xml
**/carbon.xml