diff --git a/hivex.changes b/hivex.changes
index 5be2d70..935ee12 100644
--- a/hivex.changes
+++ b/hivex.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Aug  5 07:48:06 UTC 2013 - cfarrell@suse.com
+
+- license update: LGPL-2.1 and GPL-2.0
+  README states license is LGPL-2.1 (only) and LICENSE confirms. There is a
+  significant number of GPL-2.0 files in test and examples
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jul 31 14:51:56 CEST 2013 - ohering@suse.de
 
diff --git a/hivex.spec b/hivex.spec
index d2e0e5b..074cae6 100644
--- a/hivex.spec
+++ b/hivex.spec
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Requires:       perl(Win::Hivex::Regedit)
 Url:            http://libguestfs.org/hivex.3.html
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 Summary:        Windows Registry "hive" extraction library
-License:        GPL-2.0
+License:        LGPL-2.1 and GPL-2.0
 Group:          System/Filesystems
 Version:        1.3.8
 Release:        0