diff --git a/package/ocrad/ocrad.mk b/package/ocrad/ocrad.mk
index e037a08195..914d53a59c 100644
--- a/package/ocrad/ocrad.mk
+++ b/package/ocrad/ocrad.mk
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 OCRAD_VERSION = 0.27
 OCRAD_SOURCE = ocrad-$(OCRAD_VERSION).tar.lz
 OCRAD_SITE = $(BR2_GNU_MIRROR)/ocrad
-OCRAD_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+
+OCRAD_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+
 OCRAD_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 OCRAD_INSTALL_STAGING = YES