diff --git a/net/xinetd/Makefile b/net/xinetd/Makefile
index 19186b27e..b459f1b84 100644
--- a/net/xinetd/Makefile
+++ b/net/xinetd/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ PKG_RELEASE:=2
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.xinetd.org
 PKG_MD5SUM:=77358478fd58efa6366accae99b8b04c
+PKG_LICENSE:=xinetd
+PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYRIGHT
 
 PKG_INSTALL:=1