diff --git a/irssi.changes b/irssi.changes
index c3b5d05..a9898d1 100644
--- a/irssi.changes
+++ b/irssi.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Feb 13 10:47:57 UTC 2012 - coolo@suse.com
+
+- patch license to follow spdx.org standard
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jan 11 08:23:57 UTC 2011 - aj@suse.de
 
diff --git a/irssi.spec b/irssi.spec
index 87414f7..55157a4 100644
--- a/irssi.spec
+++ b/irssi.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
-# spec file for package irssi (Version 0.8.15)
+# spec file for package irssi
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2011 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2012 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -15,19 +15,18 @@
 # Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
-# norootforbuild
-
 
 Name:           irssi
 Version:        0.8.15
-Release:        1
+Release:        0
 %define pkg_name irssi
 #
-License:        GPLv2+
-Group:          Productivity/Networking/IRC
 #
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
-BuildRequires:  glib2-devel ncurses-devel openssl-devel pkgconfig
+BuildRequires:  glib2-devel
+BuildRequires:  ncurses-devel
+BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
 %if 0%{?suse_version}
 BuildRequires:  update-desktop-files
 %endif
@@ -45,6 +44,8 @@ Source99:       irssi-rpmlintrc
 Patch:          irssi-0.8.15_ssl_proxy.patch
 #
 Summary:        Modular, Secure, and Well Designed IRC Client
+License:        GPL-2.0+
+Group:          Productivity/Networking/IRC
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1130
 %{perl_requires}
 %else
@@ -69,11 +70,10 @@ Authors:
     Timo Sirainen <cras@irssi.org>
 
 %package devel
-License:        GPLv2+
-Group:          Development/Languages/C and C++
 Requires:       %{pkg_name} = %{version}
 #
 Summary:        Development package for irssi
+Group:          Development/Languages/C and C++
 
 %description devel
 This package contains the development files for irssi. It allows to