diff --git a/blankslate.gemspec b/blankslate.gemspec
index 20ed989..be331e8 100644
--- a/blankslate.gemspec
+++ b/blankslate.gemspec
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.email = 'dave@3mix.com'
   s.authors = ['Jim Weirich', 'David Masover', 'Jack Danger Canty']
   s.files = ['README', 'lib/blankslate.rb']
+  s.license = "MIT"
 end