diff --git a/packages/integrations/sitemap/README.md b/packages/integrations/sitemap/README.md
index 80ed6a9c3..f4949ca51 100644
--- a/packages/integrations/sitemap/README.md
+++ b/packages/integrations/sitemap/README.md
@@ -82,6 +82,22 @@ Now, [build your site for production](https://docs.astro.build/en/reference/cli-
> **Warning**
> If you forget to add a `site`, you'll get a friendly warning when you build, and the `sitemap-index.xml` file won't be generated.
+After verifying that the sitemaps are built, you can add them to your site's `` and the `robots.txt` file for crawlers to pick up.
+
+```html ins={3}
+// src/layouts/Layout.astro
+
+
+
+```
+
+```txt ins={4} title="public/robots.txt"
+User-agent: *
+Allow: /
+
+Sitemap: https:///sitemap-index.xml
+```
+
### Example of generated files for a two-page website
**`sitemap-index.xml`**