diff --git a/dist.ini b/dist.ini
index 62e69b7..53e738e 100644
--- a/dist.ini
+++ b/dist.ini
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name    = GeoIP2
 author  = Dave Rolsky <drolsky@maxmind.com>
 author  = Greg Oschwald <goschwald@maxmind.com>
 author  = Olaf Alders <oalders@maxmind.com>
-license = Artistic_2_0
+license = Perl_5
 copyright_holder = MaxMind, Inc.
 
 version = 0.0301