diff --git a/mk/dist.mk b/mk/dist.mk
index cb5b3607fca87..8e568124d4152 100644
--- a/mk/dist.mk
+++ b/mk/dist.mk
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ PKG_FILES := \
     $(S)LICENSE-APACHE                         \
     $(S)LICENSE-MIT                            \
     $(S)AUTHORS.txt                            \
+    $(S)CONTRIBUTING.md                        \
     $(S)README.md                              \
+    $(S)RELEASES.txt                           \
     $(S)configure $(S)Makefile.in              \
     $(S)man                                    \
     $(S)doc                                    \