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diff --git a/docs/license.txt b/docs/license.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2541308
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/license.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Copyright (c) 2006 Ian Bicking and Contributors
+
+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 A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT 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/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5096695..ee6f1a2 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ For the latest changes see the `news file
     author="Ian Bicking",
     author_email="ianb@colorstudy.com",
     url="http://pythonpaste.org/deploy/",
+    license='MIT',
     namespace_packages=['paste'],
     packages=find_packages(exclude='tests'),
     package_data={