diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/aircable.c b/drivers/usb/serial/aircable.c
index 1a1a6b832451..84d52953dd0a 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/aircable.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/aircable.c
@@ -158,4 +158,4 @@ module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c
index 06a1e4e63cc4..bdd7a5ad3bf1 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c
@@ -641,4 +641,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c b/drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c
index ca5977a52f34..7c6273bf5beb 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c
@@ -1526,4 +1526,4 @@ static void cp210x_release(struct usb_serial *serial)
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/empeg.c b/drivers/usb/serial/empeg.c
index d9f2bb37e4cd..d680bec62547 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/empeg.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/empeg.c
@@ -123,4 +123,4 @@ module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/metro-usb.c b/drivers/usb/serial/metro-usb.c
index 2832810c9693..e63cea02cfd8 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/metro-usb.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/metro-usb.c
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Philip Nicastro");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Aleksey Babahin <tamerlan311@gmail.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/mos7720.c b/drivers/usb/serial/mos7720.c
index 553c74d7ca2a..f4df3d5bf69c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/mos7720.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/mos7720.c
@@ -2040,4 +2040,4 @@ module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/navman.c b/drivers/usb/serial/navman.c
index 7afb9fc479b4..20277c52dded 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/navman.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/navman.c
@@ -112,4 +112,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c b/drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c
index 13d15a0b5e1f..e51c9464ea42 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c
@@ -176,4 +176,4 @@ module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c b/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
index fd9d8aa34353..caa0746326fd 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
@@ -417,4 +417,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/option.c b/drivers/usb/serial/option.c
index f576397b1fe9..aaa7d901a06d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/option.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/option.c
@@ -2203,4 +2203,4 @@ static void option_instat_callback(struct urb *urb)
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/oti6858.c b/drivers/usb/serial/oti6858.c
index bbde22c99cb3..ae9cb15ee02d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/oti6858.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/oti6858.c
@@ -844,4 +844,4 @@ module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(OTI6858_DESCRIPTION);
 MODULE_AUTHOR(OTI6858_AUTHOR);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c b/drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c
index 71fbf2ff1fc3..57ae832a49ff 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c
@@ -1022,4 +1022,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Prolific PL2303 USB to serial adaptor driver");
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/qcaux.c b/drivers/usb/serial/qcaux.c
index 5078f79bc5a4..929ffba663f2 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/qcaux.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/qcaux.c
@@ -84,4 +84,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 };
 
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/quatech2.c b/drivers/usb/serial/quatech2.c
index 804734dd88a0..958e12e1e7c7 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/quatech2.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/quatech2.c
@@ -1023,4 +1023,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver *const serial_drivers[] = {
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c b/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c
index 276f055a2925..d189f953c891 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c
@@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
 
 module_param(nmea, bool, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(nmea, "NMEA streaming");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ssu100.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ssu100.c
index a7db9aff97a1..2083c267787b 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/ssu100.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ssu100.c
@@ -577,4 +577,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/symbolserial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/symbolserial.c
index c47d3a0cd4cf..cd2f8dc8b58c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/symbolserial.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/symbolserial.c
@@ -191,4 +191,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial-simple.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial-simple.c
index 2fc92d1d3c41..74172fe158df 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial-simple.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial-simple.c
@@ -131,4 +131,4 @@ static const struct usb_device_id id_table[] = {
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(usb, id_table);
 
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
index 38291c6e57ed..790e0cbe3da9 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
@@ -1435,4 +1435,4 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_serial_deregister_drivers);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.c
index d28067142406..a657c6ec00bb 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.c
@@ -95,4 +95,4 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver * const serial_drivers[] = {
 };
 
 module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table_combined);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.c
index f9c722868935..107e64c42e94 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.c
@@ -720,4 +720,4 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(usb_wwan_resume);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c b/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c
index cf6ba37092fb..f5373ed2cd45 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/visor.c
@@ -576,4 +576,4 @@ module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table_combined);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/xsens_mt.c b/drivers/usb/serial/xsens_mt.c
index 7608323d62c5..cf262c9a9638 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/xsens_mt.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/xsens_mt.c
@@ -66,4 +66,4 @@ module_usb_serial_driver(serial_drivers, id_table);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Frans Klaver <frans.klaver@xsens.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("USB-serial driver for Xsens motion trackers");
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");