diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/pax-utils/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/pax-utils/default.nix
index 2e757b8d2a1d..db5763029977 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/pax-utils/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/pax-utils/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       binary files.
     '';
     homepage = "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Hardened/PaX_Utilities";
-    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    license = licenses.gpl2Only;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ thoughtpolice joachifm ];
   };