diff --git a/.ci/license-header.rb b/.ci/license-header.rb
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..e7d24e4c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ci/license-header.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#!/usr/bin/ruby
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+license_header = <<~EOF
+      // Copyright Citra Emulator Project / Lime3DS Emulator Project
+      // Licensed under GPLv2 or any later version
+      // Refer to the license.txt file included.
+      EOF
+
+print 'Getting branch changes...'
+branch_name = `git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD`.chomp
+branch_commits = `git log #{branch_name} --not master --pretty=format:"%h"`.split("\n")
+branch_commit_range = "#{branch_commits[-1]}^..#{branch_commits[0]}"
+branch_changed_files = `git diff-tree --no-commit-id --name-only #{branch_commit_range} -r`.split("\n")
+puts 'done'
+
+print 'Checking files...'
+issue_files = []
+
+branch_changed_files.each do |file_name|
+   if file_name.end_with?('.cpp', '.h', '.kt')
+      file_content = File.read(file_name)
+      if not file_content.start_with?(license_header)
+         issue_files.push(file_name)
+      end
+   end
+end
+puts 'done'
+
+if issue_files.empty?
+   puts "\nAll changed files have correct headers"
+   exit 0
+end
+
+puts <<-EOF
+
+The following #{issue_files.length} files have incorrect license headers:
+#{issue_files.join("\n")}
+
+The following license header should be added to the start of all offending files:
+=== BEGIN ===
+#{license_header}
+===  END  ===
+
+If some of the code in this PR is not being contributed by the original author, the files which have been exclusively changed by that code can be ignored.
+If this happens, this PR requirement can be bypassed once all other files are addressed.
+EOF
+
+exit 1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/license-header.yml b/.github/workflows/license-header.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5caf0fe61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/license-header.yml
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+name: lime-license
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ master ]
+
+jobs:
+  license-header:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: opensauce04/lime3ds-build:latest
+      options: -u 1001
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Fetch master branch
+        run: git fetch origin master:master
+      - name: Check license headers
+        run: ./.ci/license-header.rb