diff --git a/python/docs/Makefile b/python/docs/Makefile
index 86bce0f88f..a0275b9886 100644
--- a/python/docs/Makefile
+++ b/python/docs/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+# 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.
+
 # Minimal makefile for Sphinx documentation
 
 # You can set these variables from the command line.
diff --git a/python/docs/make.bat b/python/docs/make.bat
index cc29acdc19..ad72e8f26c 100644
--- a/python/docs/make.bat
+++ b/python/docs/make.bat
@@ -1,4 +1,21 @@
-@ECHO OFF
+@echo off
+
+rem
+rem Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+rem contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+rem this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+rem The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+rem (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+rem the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+rem
+rem    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+rem
+rem Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+rem distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+rem WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+rem See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+rem limitations under the License.
+rem
 
 rem This is the entry point for running Sphinx documentation. To avoid polluting the
 rem environment, it just launches a new cmd to do the real work.
diff --git a/python/docs/make2.bat b/python/docs/make2.bat
index 26364c1313..29321bb4a7 100644
--- a/python/docs/make2.bat
+++ b/python/docs/make2.bat
@@ -1,6 +1,23 @@
-@ECHO OFF
+@echo off
 
-REM Command file for Sphinx documentation
+rem
+rem Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+rem contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+rem this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+rem The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+rem (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+rem the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+rem
+rem    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+rem
+rem Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+rem distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+rem WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+rem See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+rem limitations under the License.
+rem
+
+rem Command file for Sphinx documentation
 
 if "%SPHINXBUILD%" == "" (
 	set SPHINXBUILD=sphinx-build