diff --git a/packages/build-tools/src/kitDocProcessor.mjs b/packages/build-tools/src/kitDocProcessor.mjs
index b1b7f935..cfb1250b 100644
--- a/packages/build-tools/src/kitDocProcessor.mjs
+++ b/packages/build-tools/src/kitDocProcessor.mjs
@@ -38,11 +38,7 @@ export const fileConfigs = (config) => [
   // README.md
   {
     identifier: 'README.md',
-    input: {
-      remoteUrl: generateReadmeUrl(config.remoteReadmeVersion, config.remoteReadmeVariant),
-      fileName: fromAuroComponentRoot(`docTemplates/README.md`),
-      overwrite: config.overwriteLocalCopies
-    },
+    input: fromAuroComponentRoot(`docs/templates/README.md`),
     output: fromAuroComponentRoot(`README.md`)
   }
 ];
diff --git a/turbo.json b/turbo.json
index 2296a57f..ec34096c 100644
--- a/turbo.json
+++ b/turbo.json
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
       "outputs": ["README.md", "demo/index.*", "docs/partials/*.md"]
     },
     "build:docs:kit": {
+      "inputs": ["docs/partials/**/*"],
       "outputs": ["README.md"]
     },
     "build:version": {