diff --git a/package/python-cycler/python-cycler.mk b/package/python-cycler/python-cycler.mk
index 4f1f40191f..fcdcb148a1 100644
--- a/package/python-cycler/python-cycler.mk
+++ b/package/python-cycler/python-cycler.mk
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 PYTHON_CYCLER_VERSION = 0.10.0
 PYTHON_CYCLER_SOURCE = cycler-$(PYTHON_CYCLER_VERSION).tar.gz
 PYTHON_CYCLER_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c2/4b/137dea450d6e1e3d474e1d873cd1d4f7d3beed7e0dc973b06e8e10d32488
-PYTHON_CYCLER_LICENSE = BSD
+PYTHON_CYCLER_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause
 PYTHON_CYCLER_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 PYTHON_CYCLER_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools