diff --git a/rpm/kernel-docs.spec.in b/rpm/kernel-docs.spec.in
index c0b93ce..9310e27 100644
--- a/rpm/kernel-docs.spec.in
+++ b/rpm/kernel-docs.spec.in
@@ -131,7 +131,12 @@ done
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root)
-%doc COPYING CREDITS MAINTAINERS README
+%if 0%{?suse_version} && 0%{?suse_version} < 1500
+%doc COPYING
+%else
+%license COPYING
+%endif
+%doc CREDITS MAINTAINERS README
 
 %if %build_pdf
 %files pdf