diff --git a/diffutils.changes b/diffutils.changes
index c8cfd0d..3cd7166 100644
--- a/diffutils.changes
+++ b/diffutils.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Feb 22 15:10:30 UTC 2018 - fvogt@suse.com
+
+- Use %license (boo#1082318)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May 22 13:06:57 UTC 2017 - mpluskal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/diffutils.spec b/diffutils.spec
index 4f419d0..8001862 100644
--- a/diffutils.spec
+++ b/diffutils.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package diffutils
 #
-# 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
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ make %{?_smp_mflags} check
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root)
-%doc AUTHORS COPYING NEWS README THANKS
+%license COPYING
+%doc AUTHORS NEWS README THANKS
 %{_bindir}/cmp
 %{_bindir}/diff
 %{_bindir}/diff3