diff --git a/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk b/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk
index 9d957ea724..d8c916b23a 100644
--- a/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk
+++ b/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 WPA_SUPPLICANT_VERSION = 1.0
 WPA_SUPPLICANT_SITE = http://hostap.epitest.fi/releases
+WPA_SUPPLICANT_LICENSE = GPLv2/BSD-3c
+WPA_SUPPLICANT_LICENSE_FILES = README
 WPA_SUPPLICANT_CONFIG = $(WPA_SUPPLICANT_DIR)/wpa_supplicant/.config
 WPA_SUPPLICANT_SUBDIR = wpa_supplicant
 WPA_SUPPLICANT_DBUS_SERVICE = fi.epitest.hostap.WPASupplicant