diff --git a/REUSE.toml b/REUSE.toml
index 8f6f477dbd..a1e0541480 100644
--- a/REUSE.toml
+++ b/REUSE.toml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ path = [
 	"COPYRIGHT",
 	"Makefile",
 	"Makefile.**",
+	"bin/tests/system/**/README*",
 	"bin/tests/system/checkzone/zones/bad-caa-rr.db",
 	"bin/tests/system/checkzone/zones/bad1.db",
 	"bin/tests/system/checkzone/zones/crashzone.db",
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@ path = [
 	"bin/tests/system/checkzone/zones/warn.deprecated.rsasha1.db",
 	"bin/tests/system/dnstap/large-answer.fstrm",
 	"bin/tests/system/doth/CA/CA.cfg",
-	"bin/tests/system/doth/CA/README",
 	"bin/tests/system/doth/CA/index.txt",
 	"bin/tests/system/doth/CA/index.txt.attr",
 	"bin/tests/system/doth/CA/serial",