diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 61111c9ed4..036eea8877 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 The OpenLDAP Public License
 
-Version 1.1, 25 August 1998
+Version 1.2, 1 September 1998
 Copyright 1998, The OpenLDAP Foundation.
 All Rights Reserved.
 
 Note:
 	This license is derived from the "Artistic License" as distributed
-	with the Perl Programming Language.  Its terms are different from
-	those of the "Artistic License." 
+	with the Perl Programming Language.  As differences may exist, the
+    complete license should be read.
 
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