diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index d34ac0d6..35191856 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ cran-comments.md
 ^vignettes/.lintr$
 ^Makefile$
 ^.*\CITATION.cff$
+^CRAN-SUBMISSION$
diff --git a/CRAN-SUBMISSION b/CRAN-SUBMISSION
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1b34bfb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CRAN-SUBMISSION
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Version: 6.8.2
+Date: 2023-04-03 14:42:18 UTC
+SHA: 09f6db6209f55630b3b7829cb6e8c768d1183acf