diff --git a/packaging/release.py b/packaging/release.py
index 16f9d5fd4c1..bd050da0c34 100755
--- a/packaging/release.py
+++ b/packaging/release.py
@@ -1325,6 +1325,7 @@ def create_release_pr(allow_stale: bool = False) -> None:
         add=(
             CHANGELOGS_DIR,
             ANSIBLE_RELEASE_FILE,
+            ANSIBLE_PYPROJECT_TOML_FILE,
         ),
         allow_stale=allow_stale,
     )