diff --git a/crates/build-rs/README.md b/crates/build-rs/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..844bc081f70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/build-rs/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+> This crate is maintained by the Cargo team for use by the wider
+> ecosystem. This crate follows semver compatibility for its APIs.
diff --git a/crates/build-rs/src/lib.rs b/crates/build-rs/src/lib.rs
index 4f74da99356..56a0df3e820 100644
--- a/crates/build-rs/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/build-rs/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 //! build-rs provides a strongly typed interface around the Cargo build script
 //! protocol. Cargo provides inputs to the build script by environment variable
 //! and accepts commands by printing to stdout.
+//!
+//! > This crate is maintained by the Cargo team for use by the wider
+//! > ecosystem. This crate follows semver compatibility for its APIs.
 #![cfg_attr(all(doc, feature = "unstable"), feature(doc_auto_cfg, doc_cfg))]
 #![allow(clippy::disallowed_methods)] // HACK: deferred resoling this
 #![allow(clippy::print_stdout)] // HACK: deferred resoling this
diff --git a/src/doc/contrib/src/team.md b/src/doc/contrib/src/team.md
index 677138560f0..ae4cd453e09 100644
--- a/src/doc/contrib/src/team.md
+++ b/src/doc/contrib/src/team.md
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ The degree of process is correlated with the degree of change being proposed:
 
 Per the [Rust crate ownership policy](https://forge.rust-lang.org/policies/crate-ownership.html), the Cargo team's "Intentional Artifacts" include:
 
+- [build-rs](https://crates.io/crates/build-rs)
 - [cargo-credential](https://crates.io/crates/cargo-credential)
 - [cargo-platform](https://crates.io/crates/cargo-platform)
 - [cargo-util-schemas](https://crates.io/crates/cargo-util-schemas)