diff --git a/package/i2c-tools/i2c-tools.mk b/package/i2c-tools/i2c-tools.mk
index 1589d04d63..c6a967d987 100644
--- a/package/i2c-tools/i2c-tools.mk
+++ b/package/i2c-tools/i2c-tools.mk
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 I2C_TOOLS_VERSION = 3.1.0
 I2C_TOOLS_SOURCE = i2c-tools-$(I2C_TOOLS_VERSION).tar.bz2
 I2C_TOOLS_SITE = http://dl.lm-sensors.org/i2c-tools/releases
+I2C_TOOLS_LICENSE = GPLv2+, GPLv2 (py-smbus)
+I2C_TOOLS_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 
 define I2C_TOOLS_BUILD_CMDS
  $(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) -C $(@D)