diff --git a/examples/EAGLE_12/README b/examples/EAGLE_12/README
index 7bdbfd929dac87950c6ac4b672591a75877e3b7b..856e2d9cf2c54e61ae172036e5be7ae9dd450f60 100644
--- a/examples/EAGLE_12/README
+++ b/examples/EAGLE_12/README
@@ -11,3 +11,6 @@ integration.
 
 The particle load of the main EAGLE simulation can be reproduced by
 running these ICs on 8 cores.
+
+MD5 checksum of the ICs: 
+88877f5bb0ee21488c20b8f065fc74db  EAGLE_ICs_12.hdf5
diff --git a/examples/EAGLE_25/README b/examples/EAGLE_25/README
index 0af58d16d9ca101fb2f641b1493fdc8268184ff4..077fd9cf06ce64be98fa0d8a736125c474fb7a76 100644
--- a/examples/EAGLE_25/README
+++ b/examples/EAGLE_25/README
@@ -11,3 +11,6 @@ Everything is ready to be run without cosmological integration.
 
 The particle load of the main EAGLE simulation can be reproduced by
 running these ICs on 64 cores.
+
+MD5 checksum of the ICs: 
+ada2c728db2bd2d77a20c4eef52dfaf1  EAGLE_ICs_25.hdf5
diff --git a/examples/EAGLE_50/README b/examples/EAGLE_50/README
index 50a8ec6b8eddbbcf34a9b36b76ab34ad7d1f5401..f6ae9cd9537ad224ba63eaff2daba25dfd19718c 100644
--- a/examples/EAGLE_50/README
+++ b/examples/EAGLE_50/README
@@ -11,3 +11,6 @@ Everything is ready to be run without cosmological integration.
 
 The particle load of the main EAGLE simulation can be reproduced by
 running these ICs on 512 cores.
+
+MD5 checksum of the ICs: 
+3591b579bd108ddf0e555092bdfbf97f  EAGLE_ICs_50.hdf5