diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 1837f5e..13b1449 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ with Python.
     :Dependencies: Since version 3.0 we depend on `pytz`_. There are no
         dependencies.
     :Tested with: Python 2.4 - 2.7
-    :License: ???
+    :License: `BSD`_
 
 ----
 
@@ -34,4 +34,5 @@ a suggestion to icalendar-dev@codespeak.net to take over mainaining of
 .. _`Plone`: http://plone.org
 .. _`pytz`: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytz
 .. _`RFC`: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5545.txt
+.. _`BSD`: https://github.com/collective/icalendar/issues/2
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ab9111e..1f4fec0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     classifiers=[
         'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',
         'Intended Audience :: Developers',
-        'License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)',
+        'License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License',
         'Operating System :: OS Independent',
         ],
     keywords='calendar calendaring ical icalendar event todo journal '
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
     author='MaxM',
     author_email='max@mxm.dk',
     url='https://github.com/collective/icalendar',
-    license='GPL',
+    license='BSD',
     packages=setuptools.find_packages('src'),
     package_dir={'': 'src'},
     include_package_data=True,