diff --git a/kernel/watch_queue.c b/kernel/watch_queue.c
index a6f9bdd956c3..5deed017bef4 100644
--- a/kernel/watch_queue.c
+++ b/kernel/watch_queue.c
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Watch queue");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Red Hat, Inc.");
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 #define WATCH_QUEUE_NOTE_SIZE 128
 #define WATCH_QUEUE_NOTES_PER_PAGE (PAGE_SIZE / WATCH_QUEUE_NOTE_SIZE)