diff --git a/gnome-software.changes b/gnome-software.changes
index 2458b4c..3bef206 100644
--- a/gnome-software.changes
+++ b/gnome-software.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Sep  6 13:22:14 UTC 2013 - cfarrell@suse.com
+
+- license update: GPL-2.0+
+  Other than some files with GPL-3.0-with-autoconf-exception, no GPL-3.0
+  files found. Fedora also refers to the package as GPL-2.0+
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Sep  4 08:21:27 UTC 2013 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/gnome-software.spec b/gnome-software.spec
index ddff753..f418ee7 100644
--- a/gnome-software.spec
+++ b/gnome-software.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 Name:           gnome-software
 Version:        3.9.2
 Release:        0
-License:        GPL-3.0+
+License:        GPL-2.0+
 Summary:        GNOME Software Store
 Url:            https://wiki.gnome.org/Design/Apps/Software
 Group:          System/GUI/GNOME