diff --git a/scripts/release/copy_staging_repo.sh b/scripts/release/copy_staging_repo.sh
index d712ed4d5142c..55dd8c06e9a3c 100755
--- a/scripts/release/copy_staging_repo.sh
+++ b/scripts/release/copy_staging_repo.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 #
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
 # Copies all artifacts from one Nexus staging repository to another.
 #
 # Usage: