diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 791c328f34da1..4748e5f0fc22e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ if (file('.git').exists()) {
         'gradlew',
         'gradlew.bat',
         'gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties',
+        'KIP-500.md',
         'TROGDOR.md',
         '**/README.md',
         '**/id_rsa',