diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index 4468698..b03e93b 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@
 .github/*
 .idea/*
 .scripts/*
+^LICENSE
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index d2435e5..ef6242a 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ Config/reticulate:
   )
 URL: https://github.com/pharmpy/pharmr
 BugReports: https://github.com/pharmpy/pharmr/issues
-License: LGPL (>= 3) + file LICENSE
+License: LGPL (>= 3)
 RoxygenNote: 7.3.1
 Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE)