diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
index 7bad001..5b3e09d 100644
--- a/COPYING
+++ b/COPYING
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-This code has two licenses: MIT and LGPL the details of each license is included
-in the beginning of each file and the full text of those two licenses are
-distributed in COPYING.MIT and COPYING.LGPL
+This project is released under the following licenses:
+* GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1: See COPYING.LGPL
+* MIT License: See COPYING.MIT.