diff --git a/cracklib.changes b/cracklib.changes
index 6c034ea..e418154 100644
--- a/cracklib.changes
+++ b/cracklib.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Mar  7 12:53:17 UTC 2011 - cdenicolo@novell.com
+
+- license update: LGPLv2.1
+  Project has changed license to LGPLv2.1
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Feb 14 17:35:37 CET 2011 - sbrabec@suse.cz
 
diff --git a/cracklib.spec b/cracklib.spec
index 866d0ce..4e18f54 100644
--- a/cracklib.spec
+++ b/cracklib.spec
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Name:           cracklib
 BuildRequires:  gzip zlib-devel
 BuildRequires:  translation-update-upstream
 Url:            http://sourceforge.net/projects/cracklib
-License:        Artistic
+License:        LGPLv2.1
 Group:          System/Libraries
 AutoReqProv:    on
 # bug437293
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Obsoletes:      cracklib-64bit
 %endif
 #
 Version:        2.8.18
-Release:        9
+Release:        10
 Requires:       cracklib-dict
 Summary:        Library to crack passwords using dictionaries
 Source:         http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cracklib/cracklib-%{version}.tar.bz2
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ contains a full dictionary file used by cracklib.
 
 
 %package devel
-License:        Artistic
+License:        LGPLv2.1
 Summary:        Header files and libraries for developing apps which will use CrackLib
 Group:          Development/Libraries/C and C++
 Provides:       cracklib:/usr/include/crack.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ stopusers from choosing passwords that are too simple.This package
 contains a full dictionary file used by cracklib.
 
 %package dict-small
-License:        Artistic
+License:        LGPLv2.1
 Summary:        Small dictionary for cracklib - A Password-Checking Library
 Group:          System/Libraries
 Provides:       cracklib-dict