diff --git a/pmd-doc/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/docs/RuleDocGenerator.java b/pmd-doc/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/docs/RuleDocGenerator.java
index 5eb70b5fa6..72d7a1f61b 100644
--- a/pmd-doc/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/docs/RuleDocGenerator.java
+++ b/pmd-doc/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/docs/RuleDocGenerator.java
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ public class RuleDocGenerator {
                 lines.add("folder: pmd/rules/" + languageTersename);
                 lines.add("sidebaractiveurl: /" + LANGUAGE_INDEX_PERMALINK_PATTERN.replace("${language.tersename}", languageTersename));
                 lines.add("editmepath: ../" + getRuleSetSourceFilepath(ruleset));
+                lines.add("keywords: " + getRuleSetKeywords(ruleset));
                 lines.add("---");
 
                 for (Rule rule : getSortedRules(ruleset)) {
@@ -347,6 +348,14 @@ public class RuleDocGenerator {
         }
     }
 
+    private String getRuleSetKeywords(RuleSet ruleset) {
+        List<String> ruleNames = new LinkedList<>();
+        for (Rule rule : ruleset.getRules()) {
+            ruleNames.add(rule.getName());
+        }
+        return ruleset.getName() + ", " + StringUtils.join(ruleNames, ", ");
+    }
+
     private List<Rule> getSortedRules(RuleSet ruleset) {
         List<Rule> sortedRules = new ArrayList<>(ruleset.getRules());
         Collections.sort(sortedRules, new Comparator<Rule>() {
diff --git a/pmd-doc/src/test/resources/expected/sample.md b/pmd-doc/src/test/resources/expected/sample.md
index 72a9d3cf91..f66c6fb20e 100644
--- a/pmd-doc/src/test/resources/expected/sample.md
+++ b/pmd-doc/src/test/resources/expected/sample.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ permalink: pmd_rules_java_sample.html
 folder: pmd/rules/java
 sidebaractiveurl: /pmd_rules_java.html
 editmepath: ../rulesets/ruledoctest/sample.xml
+keywords: Sample, OverrideBothEqualsAndHashcode, JumbledIncrementer, DeprecatedSample, RenamedRule, MovedRule
 ---
 ## DeprecatedSample