diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b5524b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Copyright (c) 2010, Timo Mäkinen 
+Copyright (c) 2010, Ossi Salmi
+
+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/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4704613..dd6432b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ MANIFESTS = $(shell find . -name \*.pp)
 
 all: puppet-modules.tar.gz
 
-puppet-modules.tar.gz: $(MODULES)
+puppet-modules.tar.gz: $(MODULES) LICENSE
 	umask 022 ; tar zcvf $@ --owner=root --group=root \
 		--mode g-w,o=g --exclude=.git --exclude=rdoc $^