diff --git a/.licenserc.yaml b/.licenserc.yaml
index da87374c3b..0bcb65f3b7 100644
--- a/.licenserc.yaml
+++ b/.licenserc.yaml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ header:
     - "**/DEPENDENCIES.*.tsv"
     # Release distributions
     - "dist/*"
+    - "target"
     - "Cargo.lock"
     - "bindings/python/uv.lock"
     - ".github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md"