diff --git a/package/lzop/lzop.mk b/package/lzop/lzop.mk
index 6d1d674edb..1e980303e9 100644
--- a/package/lzop/lzop.mk
+++ b/package/lzop/lzop.mk
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 LZOP_VERSION = 1.03
 LZOP_SOURCE = lzop-$(LZOP_VERSION).tar.gz
 LZOP_SITE = http://www.lzop.org/download/
+LZOP_LICENSE = GPLv2+
+LZOP_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 LZOP_DEPENDENCIES = lzo
 
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS))