diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d6cd0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright © 2026 Pedro Ayres
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”),
+to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the
+rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
+sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software
+is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
+INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR
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+HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF
+CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE
+OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/gleam.toml b/gleam.toml
index 3fedebf..e14c8cc 100644
--- a/gleam.toml
+++ b/gleam.toml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 name = "possum"
 version = "3.0.0"
 
-description = "🐀 ATproto library for gleam"
-licences = ["Apache-2.0"]
+description = "🐀 ATproto XRPC client for gleam"
+licences = ["MIT"]
 repository = { type = "tangled", user = "kacaii.dev", repo = "possum" }
 
 links = [