diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 23b0b05..3c3fc0e 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 YEAR: 2022
-COPYRIGHT HOLDER: readepi authors
+COPYRIGHT HOLDER: the package authors
diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md
index c291f35..6599f3f 100644
--- a/LICENSE.md
+++ b/LICENSE.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # MIT License
 
-Copyright (c) 2022 readepi authors
+Copyright (c) 2022 the package authors
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal