diff --git a/doc/man/task-color.5.in b/doc/man/task-color.5.in
index 4ba0eb6c6..ed1c1a4ce 100644
--- a/doc/man/task-color.5.in
+++ b/doc/man/task-color.5.in
@@ -306,8 +306,8 @@ on <http://taskwarrior.org>.
 .SH "CREDITS & COPYRIGHTS"
 Copyright (C) 2006 \- 2011 P. Beckingham, F. Hernandez.
 
-Taskwarrior is distributed under the GNU General Public License. See
-http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt for more information.
+Taskwarrior is distributed under the MIT license. See
+http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php for more information.
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR task(1),
diff --git a/doc/man/task-faq.5.in b/doc/man/task-faq.5.in
index 7357bccc2..3d7a2c984 100644
--- a/doc/man/task-faq.5.in
+++ b/doc/man/task-faq.5.in
@@ -350,8 +350,8 @@ There are lots of ways.  Here are some:
 .SH "CREDITS & COPYRIGHTS"
 Copyright (C) 2006 \- 2011 P. Beckingham, F. Hernandez.
 
-Taskwarrior is distributed under the GNU General Public License.  See
-http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt for more information.
+Taskwarrior is distributed under the MIT license. See
+http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php for more information.
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR task(1),
diff --git a/doc/man/task-sync.5.in b/doc/man/task-sync.5.in
index f9d007aa3..96d3ec444 100644
--- a/doc/man/task-sync.5.in
+++ b/doc/man/task-sync.5.in
@@ -357,8 +357,8 @@ Copyright (C) 2006 \- 2011 P. Beckingham, F. Hernandez.
 The sync capabilities were written by J. Schlatow.
 Parts copyright (C) 2010 - 2011 J. Schlatow.
 
-task is distributed under the GNU General Public License. See
-http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt for more information.
+Taskwarrior is distributed under the MIT license. See
+http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php for more information.
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR task(1),
diff --git a/doc/man/task-tutorial.5.in b/doc/man/task-tutorial.5.in
index 736f30933..3aaff0a64 100644
--- a/doc/man/task-tutorial.5.in
+++ b/doc/man/task-tutorial.5.in
@@ -3274,8 +3274,8 @@ Copyright (C) 2006 \- 2011 P. Beckingham, F. Hernandez.
 
 This man page was originally written by Federico Hernandez, and has been modified and supplemented by Paul Beckingham.
 
-task is distributed under the GNU General Public License. See
-http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt for more information.
+Taskwarrior is distributed under the MIT license. See
+http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php for more information.
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR task(1),
diff --git a/doc/man/task.1.in b/doc/man/task.1.in
index 547398b6e..7a002181f 100644
--- a/doc/man/task.1.in
+++ b/doc/man/task.1.in
@@ -944,8 +944,8 @@ server is configured.
 .SH "CREDITS & COPYRIGHTS"
 Copyright (C) 2006 \- 2011 P. Beckingham, F. Hernandez.
 
-Taskwarrior is distributed under the GNU General Public License.  See
-http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt for more information.
+Taskwarrior is distributed under the MIT license. See
+http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php for more information.
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR taskrc(5),
diff --git a/doc/man/taskrc.5.in b/doc/man/taskrc.5.in
index caeefe65b..4bebce712 100644
--- a/doc/man/taskrc.5.in
+++ b/doc/man/taskrc.5.in
@@ -1192,8 +1192,8 @@ Copyright (C) 2006 \- 2011 P. Beckingham, F. Hernandez.
 
 This man page was originally written by Federico Hernandez.
 
-Taskwarrior is distributed under the GNU General Public License.  See
-http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt for more information.
+Taskwarrior is distributed under the MIT license. See
+http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php for more information.
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR task(1),
diff --git a/doc/ref/task-ref.pages b/doc/ref/task-ref.pages
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