diff --git a/distribution-image.changes b/distribution-image.changes
index 7647aa6..18aa74d 100644
--- a/distribution-image.changes
+++ b/distribution-image.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Sep 28 14:29:09 UTC 2023 - Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- add copyright and description header
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Jun 23 15:33:33 UTC 2023 - Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/distribution-image.kiwi b/distribution-image.kiwi
index c41f390..131d620 100644
--- a/distribution-image.kiwi
+++ b/distribution-image.kiwi
@@ -1,6 +1,19 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 -->
+<!-- 
+    Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
 
+All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
+remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
+upon.
+
+The content of THIS FILE IS AUTOGENERATED and should not be manually modified.
+It is maintained by the BCI team and generated by
+https://github.com/SUSE/BCI-dockerfile-generator
+
+Please submit bugfixes or comments via https://bugs.opensuse.org/
+You can contact the BCI team via https://github.com/SUSE/bci/discussions
+-->
 <!-- OBS-AddTag: opensuse/registry:%%registry_version%% opensuse/registry:%%registry_version%%-%RELEASE% opensuse/registry:latest -->
 <!-- OBS-Imagerepo: obsrepositories:/ -->