diff --git a/sound/pci/aw2/aw2-alsa.c b/sound/pci/aw2/aw2-alsa.c
index 12d01c9c6637..56f87cd33c19 100644
--- a/sound/pci/aw2/aw2-alsa.c
+++ b/sound/pci/aw2/aw2-alsa.c
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 #include "saa7146.h"
 #include "aw2-saa7146.h"
 
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Cedric Bregardis <cedric.bregardis@free.fr>, "
 	      "Jean-Christian Hassler <jhassler@free.fr>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Emagic Audiowerk 2 sound driver");