diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 03bda7a2e..231ab8be4 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Portainer: Copyright (c) 2016 Portainer.io
+Copyright (c) 2018 Portainer.io
 
 This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
 warranty.  In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages
@@ -14,46 +14,4 @@ freely, subject to the following restrictions:
    appreciated but is not required.
 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
    misrepresented as being the original software.
-3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
-
-Portainer contains code which was originally under this license:
-
-UI For Docker: Copyright (c) 2013-2016 Michael Crosby (crosbymichael.com), Kevan Ahlquist (kevanahlquist.com), Anthony Lapenna (portainer.io)
-
-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.
-
-rdash-angular: Copyright (c) [2014] [Elliot Hesp]
-
-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.
+3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c84a7cd1e..2bc15665c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -61,3 +61,13 @@ Unlike the public demo, the playground sessions are deleted after 4 hours. Apart
 Partial support for the following Docker versions (some features may not be available):
 
 * Docker 1.9
+
+## Licensing
+
+Portainer is licensed under the zlib license. See [LICENSE](./LICENSE) for reference.
+
+Portainer also contains the following code, which is licensed under the [MIT license](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT):
+
+UI For Docker: Copyright (c) 2013-2016 Michael Crosby (crosbymichael.com), Kevan Ahlquist (kevanahlquist.com), Anthony Lapenna (portainer.io)
+
+rdash-angular: Copyright (c) [2014] [Elliot Hesp]