diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 381523c..60f02d5 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description = EMVA1288 reference implementation
 long_description = file: README.rst
 long_description_content_type = text/x-rst
 keywords = sensors, cameras, industrial, standard
-license =  GNU General Public License v3.0
+license =  GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0
 license_files = LICENSE
 classifiers =
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@ doc =   sphinx
         sphinx_rtd_theme
 
 [flake8]
-max-line-length = 100
\ No newline at end of file
+max-line-length = 100