diff --git a/games-engines/scummvm/scummvm-2.6.1.recipe b/games-engines/scummvm/scummvm-2.6.1.recipe
index 380e524e7..7d07017a1 100644
--- a/games-engines/scummvm/scummvm-2.6.1.recipe
+++ b/games-engines/scummvm/scummvm-2.6.1.recipe
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ shipped with the games, allowing you to play them on systems for which they \
 were never designed!"
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.scummvm.org/"
 COPYRIGHT="2001-2021 ScummVM Team"
-LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v3"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="http://www.scummvm.org/frs/scummvm/$portVersion/scummvm-$portVersion.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="4b3b68f296a2119584266516b300e491edfeb5f313779bd15d6aed20166bf242"