diff --git a/devel/py-libvirt/Makefile b/devel/py-libvirt/Makefile
index 8101057b25a3..22a4efe22035 100644
--- a/devel/py-libvirt/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-libvirt/Makefile
@@ -1,27 +1,28 @@
 PORTNAME=	libvirt
 PORTVERSION=	11.2.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	http://libvirt.org/sources/python/ \
 		ftp://libvirt.org/libvirt/python/
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-python-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	novel@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Python bindings for Libvirt virtualization API
 WWW=		https://libvirt.org/python.html
 
-LICENSE=	GPLv2
+LICENSE=	LGPL21+
+LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libvirt.so:devel/libvirt
 
 USES=		cpe pkgconfig python shebangfix
 CPE_VENDOR=	redhat
 SHEBANG_FILES=	generator.py setup.py
 USE_PYTHON=	distutils autoplist
 
 post-install:
 .for lib in libvirtmod libvirtmod_qemu libvirtmod_lxc
 	@${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_LIBDIR}/site-packages/${lib}*.so
 .endfor
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>