diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/README.rst b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/README.rst
index eb085c6df..06784eaa8 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/README.rst
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/README.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 {{cookiecutter.description}}
 
 
-LICENSE: MIT
+LICENSE: BSD
 
 Deployment
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