diff --git a/scripts/generate-kernel-patch b/scripts/generate-kernel-patch
index 2088b2cdf..f9a716056 100755
--- a/scripts/generate-kernel-patch
+++ b/scripts/generate-kernel-patch
@@ -596,6 +596,7 @@ EOF
     do
       add_patch "ibmvstgt/in-tree-patches/${kernel_version}/$(basename $f).patch" $f
     done
+    add_file "ibmvstgt/README" "Documentation/powerpc/ibmvstgt.txt"
   fi
 } \
 | process_patch "ibmvstgt.diff"