diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index b65d4b5b3a..ff4d8ccddb 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ include tools/scripts/request_tower_configuration.sh
 include tools/scripts/request_tower_configuration.ps1
 include tools/scripts/ansible-tower-service
 include tools/scripts/failure-event-handler
-include tools/scripts/tower-python
+include tools/scripts/awx-python
 include awx/playbooks/library/mkfifo.py
 include tools/sosreport/*
 include VERSION
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9dde802e7c..349910d927 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ setup(
         ("%s" % docdir,         ["docs/licenses/*",]),
         ("%s" % bindir, ["tools/scripts/ansible-tower-service",
                          "tools/scripts/failure-event-handler",
-                         "tools/scripts/tower-python",
+                         "tools/scripts/awx-python",
                          "tools/scripts/ansible-tower-setup"]),
         ("%s" % sosconfig, ["tools/sosreport/tower.py"])]),
     cmdclass = {'sdist_isolated': sdist_isolated},
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ setup(
             'isolated_build': 'clean --all egg_info -b "" sdist_isolated',
         },
         'build_scripts': {
-            'executable': '/usr/bin/tower-python',
+            'executable': '/usr/bin/awx-python',
         },
     },
 )
diff --git a/tools/scripts/tower-python b/tools/scripts/awx-python
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/scripts/tower-python
rename to tools/scripts/awx-python