diff --git a/snippets/emacs-lisp-mode/header b/snippets/emacs-lisp-mode/header
index b4b940fb..1972862b 100644
--- a/snippets/emacs-lisp-mode/header
+++ b/snippets/emacs-lisp-mode/header
@@ -15,18 +15,18 @@
${9:
;; This file is not part of GNU Emacs
-;; This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;; This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
-;; any later version.
+;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+;; (at your option) any later version.
;; This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
;; GNU General Public License for more details.
-;; For a full copy of the GNU General Public License
-;; see .
+;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;; along with this program. If not, see .
}
;;; Commentary: