diff --git a/python-ipy.changes b/python-ipy.changes
index 16b6ddb..51124d1 100644
--- a/python-ipy.changes
+++ b/python-ipy.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Nov 25 11:31:23 UTC 2011 - cfarrell@suse.com
+
+- license update: BSD-3-Clause
+  SDPX format (http://www.spdx.org/licenses)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Mar 31 18:23:55 UTC 2010 - alexandre@exatati.com.br
 
diff --git a/python-ipy.spec b/python-ipy.spec
index ab514bb..998bb36 100644
--- a/python-ipy.spec
+++ b/python-ipy.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
-# spec file for package
+# spec file for package python-ipy
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2010 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2011 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
@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@
 
 
 %define modname IPy
+
 Name:           python-ipy
 Version:        0.70
 Release:        1
-License:        BSD
+License:        BSD-3-Clause
 Summary:        Class and Tools for Handling of IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Networks
 Url:            http://software.inl.fr/trac/wiki/IPy
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Python