diff --git a/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.mk b/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.mk
index 7c59cebbc9..4dd3d8cf98 100644
--- a/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.mk
+++ b/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.mk
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 DBUS_PYTHON_VERSION = 0.83.0
 DBUS_PYTHON_SITE = http://dbus.freedesktop.org/releases/dbus-python/
 DBUS_PYTHON_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+DBUS_PYTHON_LICENSE = MIT
+DBUS_PYTHON_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 
 DBUS_PYTHON_CONF_ENV = am_cv_pathless_PYTHON=python \
 		ac_cv_path_PYTHON=$(HOST_DIR)/usr/bin/python \