diff --git a/jdk/make/common/Release.gmk b/jdk/make/common/Release.gmk
index 1d3762087b1..ed9ac7ca87e 100644
--- a/jdk/make/common/Release.gmk
+++ b/jdk/make/common/Release.gmk
@@ -900,8 +900,10 @@ initial-image-jdk-db: $(DB_ZIP_LIST)
 	for d in $(DB_ZIP_LIST); do \
           ($(CD) $(JDK_IMAGE_DIR)/db && $(UNZIP) -o $$d); \
 	done
+	$(CP) $(ABS_DB_PATH)/README-JDK.html $(JDK_IMAGE_DIR)/db
 	$(RM) -rf $(DEMODIR)/db
 	$(MV) $(JDK_IMAGE_DIR)/db/demo $(DEMODIR)/db
+	$(CP) $(ABS_DB_PATH)/README-JDK-DEMOS.html $(DEMODIR)/db/
 	$(RM) $(JDK_IMAGE_DIR)/db/index.html $(JDK_IMAGE_DIR)/db/register.html
 endif