diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/hdparm/hdparm_9.65.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/hdparm/hdparm_9.65.bb
index d5e6ab6065..1b6af566a2 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/hdparm/hdparm_9.65.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/hdparm/hdparm_9.65.bb
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ LICENSE = "BSD-2-Clause & GPL-2.0-only & hdparm"
 LICENSE:${PN} = "BSD-2-Clause & hdparm"
 LICENSE:${PN}-dbg = "BSD-2-Clause & hdparm"
 LICENSE:wiper = "GPL-2.0-only"
-NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[hdparm] = "LICENSE.TXT"
 
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.TXT;md5=495d03e50dc6c89d6a30107ab0df5b03 \
                     file://debian/copyright;md5=a82d7ba3ade9e8ec902749db98c592f3 \