diff --git a/app-editors/joe/joe-3.8-hg.bep b/app-editors/joe/joe-3.8-hg.bep
index c0cf7b223..f29c211f5 100644
--- a/app-editors/joe/joe-3.8-hg.bep
+++ b/app-editors/joe/joe-3.8-hg.bep
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ INSTALL {
 	cd joe-3.8-hg
 	make install
 }
-LICENSE="GNU GPL v3"
-COPYRIGHT="1999-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. "
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v1"
+COPYRIGHT="1992, 2004, 2006 Joseph H. Allen"