diff --git a/libnettle.changes b/libnettle.changes
index df7849a..577f978 100644
--- a/libnettle.changes
+++ b/libnettle.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb 22 15:10:37 UTC 2018 - fvogt@suse.com
+
+- Use %license (boo#1082318)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Nov 19 18:22:58 UTC 2017 - astieger@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libnettle.spec b/libnettle.spec
index 1c35f62..0e0a75e 100644
--- a/libnettle.spec
+++ b/libnettle.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package libnettle
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ make %{?_smp_mflags}
 make check %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 %files -n libnettle%{soname}
-%doc AUTHORS ChangeLog COPYING* NEWS README TODO
+%license COPYING*
+%doc AUTHORS ChangeLog NEWS README TODO
 %{_libdir}/libnettle.so.%{soname}
 %{_libdir}/libnettle.so.%{soname}.*