diff --git a/conda/meta.yaml b/conda/meta.yaml
index b8c47a698ecfcc028495daa5ad1494d010a519b6..0268f4687c63d104945a4893f90f3c9eb9fd4c00 100644
--- a/conda/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/meta.yaml
@@ -50,5 +50,5 @@ test:
 about:
   home: {{ data['project']['urls']['homepage'] }}
   summary: {{ data['project']['description'] }}
-  license: {{ data['project']['license']['text'] }}
+  license: {{ data['project']['license'] }}
   license_family: BSD