diff --git a/lmbench/Makefile b/lmbench/Makefile
index 91866a1dd..9ff5dd5b1 100644
--- a/lmbench/Makefile
+++ b/lmbench/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tgz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@SF/lmbench/
 PKG_MD5SUM:=b3351a3294db66a72e2864a199d37cbf
 
+PKG_LICENSE:=GPLv2
+PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
+
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=librpc
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk