diff --git a/owlbot.py b/owlbot.py
index 0d995c1..4a03f4b 100644
--- a/owlbot.py
+++ b/owlbot.py
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@
 # Move scripts folder needed for samples CI
 s.move(templated_files / 'scripts')
 
+# Copy CONTRIBUTING.rst
+s.move(templated_files / 'CONTRIBUTING.rst')
+
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Samples templates
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------