diff --git a/go/arrow/array/data_test.go b/go/arrow/array/data_test.go
index 8de809177b59d..de87b80afabb2 100644
--- a/go/arrow/array/data_test.go
+++ b/go/arrow/array/data_test.go
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+// Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
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+// to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
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+//
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+//
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+
 package array
 
 import (