diff --git a/autojump b/autojump
index be626c2..3044d85 100755
--- a/autojump
+++ b/autojump
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
+#This code is licensed under the GPL, version 3.
+#A full copy of the license can be obtained by contacting the author at the following email adress: joel.schaerer@laposte.net
 from __future__ import division
 import cPickle
 import getopt
diff --git a/autojump.install b/autojump.install
index a0e1b03..30d43fe 100644
--- a/autojump.install
+++ b/autojump.install
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+#This code is licensed under the GPL, version 3.
+#A full copy of the license can be obtained by contacting the author at the following email adress: joel.schaerer@laposte.net
+
 # arg 1:  the new package version
 post_install() {
   echo " > You need to source /etc/profile in your ~/.bashrc for this to work"