diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index deb9449caf2..5ebd5f59cf0 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 This directory contains the ASPECT code.
 
 ASPECT is free software; you can use it, redistribute it,
-and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
-The full text of the GNU Lesser General Public version 2 is quoted
+The full text of the GNU General Public version 2 is quoted
 below.