diff --git a/package/qextserialport/qextserialport.mk b/package/qextserialport/qextserialport.mk
index 6f82b39671..39e04075b7 100644
--- a/package/qextserialport/qextserialport.mk
+++ b/package/qextserialport/qextserialport.mk
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 QEXTSERIALPORT_VERSION = ada321a9ee463f628e7b781b8ed00ff219152158
 QEXTSERIALPORT_SITE = $(call github,qextserialport,qextserialport,$(QEXTSERIALPORT_VERSION))
 QEXTSERIALPORT_LICENSE = MIT
-QEXTSERIALPORT_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+QEXTSERIALPORT_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.md
 QEXTSERIALPORT_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT),y)