diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 416f02e1a4..2997fe77df 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Copyright (C) 2010-2011 Splitted-Desktop Systems
 Copyright (C) 2011 Intel Corporation
 
 Version 0.2.7 - DD.Jul.2011
+* Relicense plugins and tests to LGPL v2.1 (SDS)
 * Fix MPEG-2 decoding from TS & PS streams
 * Fix build with newer versions of FFmpeg
 * Fix vaapiconvert direct-rendering modes
diff --git a/README b/README
index a9243e395f..129c4687ef 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 License
 -------
 
-gstreamer-vaapi helper libraries and plugin elements are available under the terms of the
-GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1+
+gstreamer-vaapi helper libraries and plugin elements are available
+under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1+
 
 Overview
 --------