diff --git a/package/neardal/neardal.mk b/package/neardal/neardal.mk
index 3883011932..423e24a590 100644
--- a/package/neardal/neardal.mk
+++ b/package/neardal/neardal.mk
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 NEARDAL_VERSION = 33b54a55032b047fd885a5eb3592c169c0056c49
 NEARDAL_SITE = $(call github,connectivity,neardal,$(NEARDAL_VERSION))
 NEARDAL_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
-NEARDAL_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
+NEARDAL_LICENSE = LGPL-2.0
 NEARDAL_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 
 NEARDAL_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf dbus dbus-glib