diff --git a/dev-cpp/tbb/tbb-2017.20161128.ebuild b/dev-cpp/tbb/tbb-2017.20161128.ebuild
index 96926672bc83f..80201f881df57 100644
--- a/dev-cpp/tbb/tbb-2017.20161128.ebuild
+++ b/dev-cpp/tbb/tbb-2017.20161128.ebuild
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ MYP="${PN}${PV1}_${PV2}oss"
 DESCRIPTION="High level abstract threading library"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.threadingbuildingblocks.org/"
 SRC_URI="http://threadingbuildingblocks.org/sites/default/files/software_releases/source/${MYP}_src.tgz"
-LICENSE="GPL-2-with-exceptions"
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~ppc ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-fbsd ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
 IUSE="debug doc examples"