diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0f504dea..a126c85e 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ pages:
     - rm -rf public
     - mkdir public
     - cp -R ci-target/doc/* public
-    - cp extra/index.html public
+    - if [ -f extra/index.html ]; then cp extra/index.html public; else echo "no extra/index.html to copy"; fi
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - public
diff --git a/extra/index.html b/extra/index.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..45f4b67f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extra/index.html
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<!doctype html>
+<html lang="en">
+<head>
+  <meta charset="utf-8">
+  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1">
+  <title>asusctl docs</title>
+  <!-- Redirect to the generated crate docs -->
+  <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;url=asusctl/index.html">
+  <link rel="canonical" href="asusctl/index.html">
+  <style>
+    body { font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial; color:#222; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; height:100vh; margin:0 }
+    .box { text-align:center }
+    a { color: #0366d6 }
+  </style>
+</head>
+<body>
+  <div class="box">
+    <h1>asusctl documentation</h1>
+    <p>Redirecting to the generated docs — if your browser doesn't redirect automatically, <a href="asusctl/index.html">click here</a>.</p>
+    <p>If you expected a different landing page, update <code>extra/index.html</code> accordingly.</p>
+  </div>
+</body>
+</html>
