diff --git a/openjpeg2.spec b/openjpeg2.spec
index ca24d5c..1b66388 100644
--- a/openjpeg2.spec
+++ b/openjpeg2.spec
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ make test -C %{_target_platform}
 
 
 %files
+%{!?_licensedir:%global license %doc}
 %license LICENSE
 %doc AUTHORS NEWS README THANKS
 %{_libdir}/libopenjp2.so.*