diff --git a/package/rpm/rpm.mk b/package/rpm/rpm.mk
index 97f64a2bb6..f86ed00cc5 100644
--- a/package/rpm/rpm.mk
+++ b/package/rpm/rpm.mk
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ RPM_VERSION_MAJOR = 5.2
 RPM_VERSION = $(RPM_VERSION_MAJOR).0
 RPM_SITE = http://rpm5.org/files/rpm/rpm-$(RPM_VERSION_MAJOR)/
 RPM_DEPENDENCIES = zlib beecrypt neon popt
+RPM_LICENSE = LGPLv2.1
+RPM_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING.LIB
 
 RPM_CONF_ENV = CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) -I$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/beecrypt -I$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/neon -DHAVE_MUTEX_THREAD_ONLY" \
 		ac_cv_va_copy=yes