diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 6de2effd896..a60e08f9062 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -31,3 +31,7 @@
 
 # QL for QL reviewers
 /ql/ @github/codeql-ql-for-ql-reviewers
+
+# Bazel
+**/*.bazel @github/codeql-ci-reviewers
+**/*.bzl @github/codeql-ci-reviewers
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index fbc90da7272..e5587458170 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -70,3 +70,7 @@ After the experimental query is merged, we welcome pull requests to improve it.
 If you contribute to this project, we will record your name and email address (as provided by you with your contributions) as part of the code repositories, which are public. We might also use this information to contact you in relation to your contributions, as well as in the normal course of software development. We also store records of CLA agreements signed in the past, but no longer require contributors to sign a CLA. Under GDPR legislation, we do this on the basis of our legitimate interest in creating the CodeQL product.
 
 Please do get in touch (privacy@github.com) if you have any questions about this or our data protection policies.
+
+## Bazel
+Please notice that any bazel targets and definitions in this repository are currently experimental
+and for internal use only.
diff --git a/WORKSPACE.bazel b/WORKSPACE.bazel
index e69de29bb2d..c9357d0f448 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE.bazel
+++ b/WORKSPACE.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Please notice that any bazel targets and definitions in this repository are currently experimental
+# and for internal use only.
diff --git a/bazel/README.md b/bazel/README.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 2e2b755e23f..00000000000
--- a/bazel/README.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Please notice that any bazel targets and definitions in this repository are currently experimental and for internal use
-only.