diff --git a/scripts/fetch-icons/generators/generateAndroidIcons.ts b/scripts/fetch-icons/generators/generateAndroidIcons.ts
index 3f69e421..abb5e2b1 100644
--- a/scripts/fetch-icons/generators/generateAndroidIcons.ts
+++ b/scripts/fetch-icons/generators/generateAndroidIcons.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { createFolder, toSnakeCase } from "../../utils/fileUtils.js";
  */
 export const generateAndroidIcons = (outputDir: string, iconManifest: IconManifest) => {
   createFolder(outputDir);
+  copyReadme(outputDir);
   for (const icon of iconManifest) {
     const definition = icon[1];
     const svg = readFileSync(definition.roundPath).toString();
@@ -55,3 +56,13 @@ export const extractPath = (svgData: string): string => {
   }
   return path;
 };
+
+/**
+ * Copies the README file to the output directory.
+ * This is useful for users to understand how to use the generated icons, but is also useful for the CI/CD pipeline so that for every version release there will be a change.
+ * @param outputDir - The android output directory.
+ */
+const copyReadme = (outputDir: string) => {
+  const readme = readFileSync("./scripts/fetch-icons/templates/android-readme.md.template").toString();
+  writeFileSync(`${outputDir}/README.md`, readme);
+};
diff --git a/scripts/fetch-icons/templates/android-readme.md.template b/scripts/fetch-icons/templates/android-readme.md.template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e10026eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/fetch-icons/templates/android-readme.md.template
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
+
+# Zeta Icons v0.8.1
+
+<!--  x-release-please-end -->
+
+The icons in this directory are part of the Zeta Icons library. To see a full list of icons, visit [Zeta Icons](https://design.zebra.com/icons)