diff --git a/jakarta-activation2.spec b/jakarta-activation2.spec
index 1417d54..1645852 100644
--- a/jakarta-activation2.spec
+++ b/jakarta-activation2.spec
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ Name:           jakarta-activation2
 Version:        2.1.1
 Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Jakarta Activation API
-# spec is licensed under (EPL-2.0 and GPLv2 with exceptions) but is not shipped
-License:        BSD
+# the whole project is licensed under (EPL-2.0 or BSD)
+# the source code additionally can be licensed under GPLv2 with exceptions
+# we only ship built source code
+License:        EPL-2.0 or BSD or GPLv2 with exceptions
 URL:            https://jakartaee.github.io/jaf-api/
 BuildArch:      noarch