diff --git a/contrib/thrift.el b/contrib/thrift.el
index 7d1c751..cd3e0e8 100644
--- a/contrib/thrift.el
+++ b/contrib/thrift.el
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+;;
+;; Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+;; or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+;; distributed with this work for additional information
+;; regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+;; to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+;; "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+;; with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+;;
+;;   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+;;
+;; Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+;; software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+;; "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+;; KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+;; specific language governing permissions and limitations
+;; under the License.
+;;
+
 (require 'font-lock)
 
 (defvar thrift-mode-hook nil)