diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 73f2dde..321c518 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-New BSD License
+BSD 3-Clause License
 
 Copyright (c) 2015, Taehoon Kim
 All rights reserved.
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 
-* The names of its contributors may not be used to endorse or promote products
-  derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+* Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its
+  contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+  this software without specific prior written permission.
 
 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
 AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index bb56c4a..718a7f3 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ fbchat: Facebook Chat (Messenger) for Python
 
 .. image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSD-blue.svg
     :target: https://github.com/carpedm20/fbchat/tree/master/LICENSE
-    :alt: License: BSD
+    :alt: License: BSD 3-Clause
 
 .. image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/python-2.7%2C%203.4%2C%203.5%2C%203.6%20pypy-blue.svg
     :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/fbchat
diff --git a/fbchat/__init__.py b/fbchat/__init__.py
index 2b92a3f..8b048df 100644
--- a/fbchat/__init__.py
+++ b/fbchat/__init__.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     Facebook Chat (Messenger) for Python
 
     :copyright: (c) 2015 - 2018 by Taehoon Kim
-    :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
+    :license: BSD 3-Clause, see LICENSE for more details.
 """
 
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ __version__ = '1.3.9'
 __description__ = 'Facebook Chat (Messenger) for Python'
 
 __copyright__ = 'Copyright 2015 - 2018 by Taehoon Kim'
-__license__ = 'BSD'
+__license__ = 'BSD 3-Clause'
 
 __author__ = 'Taehoon Kim; Moreels Pieter-Jan; Mads Marquart'
 __email__ = 'carpedm20@gmail.com'
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 748ca86..b554b7b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [metadata]
 name = fbchat
 version = attr: fbchat.__version__
-license = BSD
+license = BSD 3-Clause
 license_file = LICENSE
 
 author = Taehoon Kim