diff --git a/cdecl.changes b/cdecl.changes
index f1cb615..e9c8ba3 100644
--- a/cdecl.changes
+++ b/cdecl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Feb 13 10:44:51 UTC 2012 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- patch license to follow spdx.org standard
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Sep 17 22:41:18 UTC 2011 - jengelh@medozas.de
 
diff --git a/cdecl.spec b/cdecl.spec
index 6c133de..904b9fb 100644
--- a/cdecl.spec
+++ b/cdecl.spec
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Release:        1
 Group:          Development/Languages/C and C++
 Summary:        C/C++ function declaration translator
 Url:            ftp://ftp.oss.cc.gatech.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/c/cdecl-2.5.tar.gz
-License:        Public Domain
+License:        SUSE-Public-Domain
 
 Source:         %name-%version.tar.xz
 Patch1:         %name-2.5-deb11.diff