diff --git a/boto-mit-license.txt b/boto-mit-license.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88d3464
--- /dev/null
+++ b/boto-mit-license.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2006-2012 Mitch Garnaat http://garnaat.org/
+# Copyright (c) 2010, Eucalyptus Systems, Inc.
+# Copyright (c) 2012 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+# copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+# "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+# without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, dis-
+# tribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit
+# persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the fol-
+# lowing conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
+# in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
+# OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABIL-
+# ITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT
+# SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
+# WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+# IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+#
+# Parts of this code were copied or derived from sample code supplied by AWS.
+# The following notice applies to that code.
+#
+#  This software code is made available "AS IS" without warranties of any
+#  kind.  You may copy, display, modify and redistribute the software
+#  code either by itself or as incorporated into your code; provided that
+#  you do not remove any proprietary notices.  Your use of this software
+#  code is at your own risk and you waive any claim against Amazon
+#  Digital Services, Inc. or its affiliates with respect to your use of
+#  this software code. (c) 2006 Amazon Digital Services, Inc. or its
+#  affiliates.
+
diff --git a/python-boto.spec b/python-boto.spec
index 13362ce..6928058 100644
--- a/python-boto.spec
+++ b/python-boto.spec
@@ -2,11 +2,13 @@
 Summary:        A simple, lightweight interface to Amazon Web Services
 Name:           python-boto
 Version:        2.27.0
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 License:        MIT
 Group:          Development/Languages
 URL:            https://github.com/boto/boto
-Source:         http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/b/boto/boto-%{version}.tar.gz
+Source0:        http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/b/boto/boto-%{version}.tar.gz
+# Taken from sourcecode 2014-07-31
+Source1:        boto-mit-license.txt
 
 BuildRequires:  python-devel
 BuildRequires:  python-setuptools
@@ -25,6 +27,7 @@ cloud systems like Eucalyptus, OpenStack and Open Nebula.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n boto-%{version}
+cp %{SOURCE1} .
 
 rm -r boto.egg-info
 
@@ -35,6 +38,8 @@ rm -r boto.egg-info
 %{__python} setup.py install -O1 --skip-build --root $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %files
+%{!?_licensedir:%global license %%doc}
+%license boto-mit-license.txt
 %{_bindir}/asadmin
 %{_bindir}/bundle_image
 %{_bindir}/cfadmin
@@ -60,6 +65,9 @@ rm -r boto.egg-info
 %{python_sitelib}/boto*.egg-info
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jul 31 2014 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> - 2.27.0-3
+- fix license handling
+
 * Sat Jun 07 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.27.0-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild