diff --git a/src/tools/ci/README b/src/tools/ci/README
index b650057634..6c1cac858f 100644
--- a/src/tools/ci/README
+++ b/src/tools/ci/README
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ repository will automatically trigger CI builds. These are visible from the
 commit history / PRs, and can also be viewed in the cirrus-ci UI at
 https://cirrus-ci.com/github/<username>/<reponame>/
 
+Hint: all build log files are uploaded to cirrus-ci and can be downloaded
+from the "Artifacts" section fron the cirrus-ci UI after clicking into a
+specific task on a build's summary page.
+
 
 Images used for CI
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