diff --git a/package/php-geoip/php-geoip.mk b/package/php-geoip/php-geoip.mk
index c39c95c4ec..8f4e3bf6d8 100644
--- a/package/php-geoip/php-geoip.mk
+++ b/package/php-geoip/php-geoip.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ PHP_GEOIP_CONF_OPTS = --with-php-config=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/php-config \
 	--with-geoip=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr
 # phpize does the autoconf magic
 PHP_GEOIP_DEPENDENCIES = geoip php host-autoconf
-PHP_GEOIP_LICENSE = PHP
+PHP_GEOIP_LICENSE = PHP-3.01
 PHP_GEOIP_LICENSE_FILES = geoip.c
 
 define PHP_GEOIP_PHPIZE