diff --git a/package/cairo/cairo.mk b/package/cairo/cairo.mk
index 761c6f4df2..ac91a56ff9 100644
--- a/package/cairo/cairo.mk
+++ b/package/cairo/cairo.mk
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 
 CAIRO_VERSION = 1.14.8
 CAIRO_SOURCE = cairo-$(CAIRO_VERSION).tar.xz
-CAIRO_LICENSE = LGPLv2.1+
-CAIRO_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+CAIRO_LICENSE = LGPLv2.1 or MPLv1.1 (library)
+CAIRO_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING COPYING-LGPL-2.1 COPYING-MPL-1.1
 CAIRO_SITE = http://cairographics.org/releases
 CAIRO_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 CAIRO_AUTORECONF = YES