diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/fetchtorrent/default.nix b/pkgs/build-support/fetchtorrent/default.nix
index beb2415df707..126748678bf2 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/fetchtorrent/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/fetchtorrent/default.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ in
 , recursiveHash ? true
 , postFetch ? ""
 , postUnpack ? ""
+, meta ? {}
 }:
 let
   afterSuccess = writeShellScript "fetch-bittorrent-done.sh" ''
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ let
   jsonConfig = (formats.json {}).generate "jsonConfig" config;
 in
 runCommand name {
+  inherit meta;
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cacert ] ++ (if (backend == "transmission" ) then [ transmission_noSystemd ] else if (backend == "rqbit") then [ rqbit ] else throw "rqbit or transmission are the only available backends for fetchtorrent");
   outputHashAlgo = if hash != "" then null else "sha256";
   outputHash = hash;
diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/fetchtorrent/tests.nix b/pkgs/build-support/fetchtorrent/tests.nix
index b36c82c6326f..e8cc3f33878b 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/fetchtorrent/tests.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/fetchtorrent/tests.nix
@@ -1,25 +1,47 @@
-{ testers, fetchtorrent, ... }:
+{ testers, fetchtorrent, lib, ... }:
+
+let
+  wired-cd.meta.license = [
+    # track 1, 4 and 11
+    {
+      spdxID = "CC NC-SAMPLING+ 1.0 Deed";
+      fullName = "NonCommercial Sampling Plus 1.0 Generic";
+      url = "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/nc-sampling+/1.0/";
+      free = false; # for noncommercial purposes only
+    }
+    # the rest
+    {
+      spdxID = "CC SAMPLING+ 1.0 Deed";
+      fullName = "Sampling Plus 1.0 Generic";
+      url = "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/sampling+/1.0/";
+      free = true; # no use in advertisement
+    }
+  ];
+in
 
 {
   http-link = testers.invalidateFetcherByDrvHash fetchtorrent {
     url = "https://webtorrent.io/torrents/wired-cd.torrent";
     hash = "sha256-OCsC22WuanqoN6lPv5wDT5ZxPcEHDpZ1EgXGvz1SDYo=";
     backend = "transmission";
+    inherit (wired-cd) meta;
   };
   magnet-link = testers.invalidateFetcherByDrvHash fetchtorrent {
     url = "magnet:?xt=urn:btih:a88fda5954e89178c372716a6a78b8180ed4dad3&dn=The+WIRED+CD+-+Rip.+Sample.+Mash.+Share&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexplodie.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.empire-js.us%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.opentrackr.org%3A1337&tr=wss%3A%2F%2Ftracker.btorrent.xyz&tr=wss%3A%2F%2Ftracker.fastcast.nz&tr=wss%3A%2F%2Ftracker.openwebtorrent.com&ws=https%3A%2F%2Fwebtorrent.io%2Ftorrents%2F&xs=https%3A%2F%2Fwebtorrent.io%2Ftorrents%2Fwired-cd.torrent";
     hash = "sha256-OCsC22WuanqoN6lPv5wDT5ZxPcEHDpZ1EgXGvz1SDYo=";
     backend = "transmission";
+    inherit (wired-cd) meta;
   };
   http-link-rqbit = testers.invalidateFetcherByDrvHash fetchtorrent {
     url = "https://webtorrent.io/torrents/wired-cd.torrent";
     hash = "sha256-OCsC22WuanqoN6lPv5wDT5ZxPcEHDpZ1EgXGvz1SDYo=";
     backend = "rqbit";
+    inherit (wired-cd) meta;
   };
   magnet-link-rqbit = testers.invalidateFetcherByDrvHash fetchtorrent {
     url = "magnet:?xt=urn:btih:a88fda5954e89178c372716a6a78b8180ed4dad3&dn=The+WIRED+CD+-+Rip.+Sample.+Mash.+Share&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexplodie.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.empire-js.us%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.opentrackr.org%3A1337&tr=wss%3A%2F%2Ftracker.btorrent.xyz&tr=wss%3A%2F%2Ftracker.fastcast.nz&tr=wss%3A%2F%2Ftracker.openwebtorrent.com&ws=https%3A%2F%2Fwebtorrent.io%2Ftorrents%2F&xs=https%3A%2F%2Fwebtorrent.io%2Ftorrents%2Fwired-cd.torrent";
     hash = "sha256-OCsC22WuanqoN6lPv5wDT5ZxPcEHDpZ1EgXGvz1SDYo=";
     backend = "rqbit";
+    inherit (wired-cd) meta;
   };
 }
-