diff --git a/.github/actions/build-vault/action.yml b/.github/actions/build-vault/action.yml
index 4c34f34a23..8fc228415a 100644
--- a/.github/actions/build-vault/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/build-vault/action.yml
@@ -137,7 +137,10 @@ runs:
       run: make ci-build
     - if: inputs.vault-edition != 'ce'
       shell: bash
-      run: make ci-prepare-legal
+      run: make ci-prepare-ent-legal
+    - if: inputs.vault-edition == 'ce'
+      shell: bash
+      run: make ci-prepare-ce-legal
     - name: Bundle Vault
       env:
         BUNDLE_PATH: out/${{ steps.metadata.outputs.artifact-basename }}.zip
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4465770692..d3443a0e8b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -366,9 +366,13 @@ ci-get-version-package:
 ci-install-external-tools:
 	@$(CURDIR)/scripts/ci-helper.sh install-external-tools
 
-.PHONY: ci-prepare-legal
-ci-prepare-legal:
-	@$(CURDIR)/scripts/ci-helper.sh prepare-legal
+.PHONY: ci-prepare-ent-legal
+ci-prepare-ent-legal:
+	@$(CURDIR)/scripts/ci-helper.sh prepare-ent-legal
+
+.PHONY: ci-prepare-ce-legal
+ci-prepare-ce-legal:
+	@$(CURDIR)/scripts/ci-helper.sh prepare-ce-legal
 
 .PHONY: ci-update-external-tool-modules
 ci-update-external-tool-modules:
diff --git a/scripts/ci-helper.sh b/scripts/ci-helper.sh
index a87ba43054..856a4391e3 100755
--- a/scripts/ci-helper.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci-helper.sh
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ function build() {
   popd
 }
 
-# Prepare legal requirements for packaging
-function prepare_legal() {
+# ENT: Prepare legal requirements for packaging
+function prepare_ent_legal() {
   : "${PKG_NAME:="vault"}"
 
   pushd "$(repo_root)"
@@ -137,6 +137,21 @@ function prepare_legal() {
   popd
 }
 
+# CE: Prepare legal requirements for packaging
+function prepare_ce_legal() {
+  : "${PKG_NAME:="vault"}"
+
+  pushd "$(repo_root)"
+
+  mkdir -p dist
+  cp LICENSE dist/LICENSE.txt
+
+  mkdir -p ".release/linux/package/usr/share/doc/$PKG_NAME"
+  cp LICENSE ".release/linux/package/usr/share/doc/$PKG_NAME/LICENSE.txt"
+
+  popd
+}
+
 # Package version converts a vault version string into a compatible representation for system
 # packages.
 function version_package() {
@@ -161,8 +176,11 @@ function main() {
   date)
     build_date
   ;;
-  prepare-legal)
-    prepare_legal
+  prepare-ent-legal)
+    prepare_ent_legal
+  ;;
+  prepare-ce-legal)
+    prepare_ce_legal
   ;;
   revision)
     build_revision