diff --git a/.github/workflows/linter.yml b/.github/workflows/linter.yml
index 01c971fbc5..cbce937464 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linter.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,23 @@ permissions:
   contents: read
 
 jobs:
+  readme-notice:
+    name: Check for README notice
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Repo checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@3d3c42e5aac5ba805825da76410c181273ba90b1
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+
+      - name: Check that README.md has no review notice
+        run: |
+          if grep -F "Remove this line to confirm you've reviewed this PR before submitting." README.md >/dev/null; then
+              echo "::error file=README.md,line=1::Remove the review notice from README.md before merging."
+              exit 1
+          fi
+
   build:
     name: Lint Code Base
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04