diff --git a/src/py/LICENSE.md b/src/py/LICENSE
similarity index 100%
rename from src/py/LICENSE.md
rename to src/py/LICENSE
diff --git a/src/py/pyproject.toml b/src/py/pyproject.toml
index c0436a8e..da6153e4 100644
--- a/src/py/pyproject.toml
+++ b/src/py/pyproject.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ kaleido = ['vendor/**']
 [project]
 name = "kaleido"
 description = "Plotly graph export library"
-license = { "file" = "LICENSE.md" }
+license = {file = "LICENSE"}
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.8"
 dynamic = ["version"]