diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/pdfpc/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/pdfpc/default.nix
index 6430b894b7b5..84ba3ced8fc7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/pdfpc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/pdfpc/default.nix
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "A presenter console with multi-monitor support for PDF files";
     homepage = "https://pdfpc.github.io/";
-    license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ pSub ];
     platforms = platforms.unix;
   };