diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb
index be82a633f2..7b43c25dba 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_git.bb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ LICENSE = "\
     & Firmware-ene_firmware \
     & Firmware-fw_sst_0f28 \
     & Firmware-go7007 \
+    & Firmware-GPLv2 \
     & Firmware-hfi1_firmware \
     & Firmware-i2400m \
     & Firmware-i915 \
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "\
     file://LICENCE.ene_firmware;md5=ed67f0f62f8f798130c296720b7d3921 \
     file://LICENCE.fw_sst_0f28;md5=6353931c988ad52818ae733ac61cd293 \
     file://LICENCE.go7007;md5=c0bb9f6aaaba55b0529ee9b30aa66beb \
+    file://GPL-2;md5=b234ee4d69f5fce4486a80fdaf4a4263 \
     file://LICENSE.hfi1_firmware;md5=5e7b6e586ce7339d12689e49931ad444 \
     file://LICENCE.i2400m;md5=14b901969e23c41881327c0d9e4b7d36 \
     file://LICENSE.i915;md5=2b0b2e0d20984affd4490ba2cba02570 \
@@ -132,6 +134,7 @@ NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[Firmware-e100] = "LICENCE.e100"
 NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[Firmware-ene_firmware] = "LICENCE.ene_firmware"
 NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[Firmware-fw_sst_0f28] = "LICENCE.fw_sst_0f28"
 NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[Firmware-go7007] = "LICENCE.go7007"
+NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[Firmware-GPLv2] = "GPL-2"
 NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[Firmware-hfi1_firmware] = "LICENSE.hfi1_firmware"
 NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[Firmware-i2400m] = "LICENCE.i2400m"
 NO_GENERIC_LICENSE[Firmware-i915] = "LICENSE.i915"
@@ -223,7 +226,8 @@ PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-ralink-license ${PN}-ralink \
              ${PN}-vt6656-license ${PN}-vt6656 \
              ${PN}-rtl-license ${PN}-rtl8188 ${PN}-rtl8192cu ${PN}-rtl8192ce ${PN}-rtl8192su ${PN}-rtl8723 ${PN}-rtl8821 \
              ${PN}-broadcom-license ${PN}-bcm4329 ${PN}-bcm4330 ${PN}-bcm4334 ${PN}-bcm43340 ${PN}-bcm4339 ${PN}-bcm43430 ${PN}-bcm4354 \
-             ${PN}-atheros-license ${PN}-ar9170 ${PN}-carl9170 ${PN}-ath6k ${PN}-ath9k \
+             ${PN}-atheros-license ${PN}-ar9170 ${PN}-ath6k ${PN}-ath9k \
+             ${PN}-gplv2-license ${PN}-carl9170 \
              ${PN}-ar3k-license  ${PN}-ar3k  ${PN}-ath10k-license  ${PN}-ath10k  \
              \
              ${PN}-iwlwifi-license ${PN}-iwlwifi \
@@ -253,9 +257,6 @@ FILES_${PN}-atheros-license = "${nonarch_base_libdir}/firmware/LICENCE.atheros_f
 FILES_${PN}-ar9170 = " \
   ${nonarch_base_libdir}/firmware/ar9170*.fw \
 "
-FILES_${PN}-carl9170 = " \
-  ${nonarch_base_libdir}/firmware/carl9170*.fw \
-"
 FILES_${PN}-ath6k = " \
   ${nonarch_base_libdir}/firmware/ath6k \
 "
@@ -269,10 +270,20 @@ FILES_${PN}-ath9k = " \
 "
 
 RDEPENDS_${PN}-ar9170 += "${PN}-atheros-license"
-RDEPENDS_${PN}-carl9170 += "${PN}-atheros-license"
 RDEPENDS_${PN}-ath6k += "${PN}-atheros-license"
 RDEPENDS_${PN}-ath9k += "${PN}-atheros-license"
 
+# For carl9170
+LICENSE_${PN}-carl9170 = "Firmware-GPLv2"
+LICENSE_${PN}-gplv2-license = "Firmware-GPLv2"
+
+FILES_${PN}-gplv2-license = "${nonarch_base_libdir}/firmware/GPL-2"
+FILES_${PN}-carl9170 = " \
+  ${nonarch_base_libdir}/firmware/carl9170*.fw \
+"
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-carl9170 += "${PN}-gplv2-license"
+
 # For QualCommAthos
 LICENSE_${PN}-ar3k = "Firmware-qualcommAthos_ar3k"
 LICENSE_${PN}-ar3k-license = "Firmware-qualcommAthos_ar3k"