diff --git a/apps/koffice/LICENSE b/apps/koffice/LICENSE
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+../../licenses/GPL-3.0
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diff --git a/apps/koffice/README.md b/apps/koffice/README.md
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@@ -23,3 +23,9 @@ can also build individual tools (e.g. to hack on) via Cargo.
 If you want to make suggestions, or send a patch in you can do so via
 my public inbox.  Either send the patches directly, or via a
 request-pull!
+
+
+## License
+
+k-office is free software, licensed under the GPL-3.0 (or later).  See
+[LICENSE](./LICENSE) for details.