diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/hdparm/hdparm_6.3.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/hdparm/hdparm_6.3.bb
index 94d1e6e9bf..0f69a3f3c8 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/hdparm/hdparm_6.3.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/hdparm/hdparm_6.3.bb
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ and manipulating various IDE drive and driver parameters."
 SECTION = "console/utils"
 PRIORITY = "optional"
 LICENSE = "BSD"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.TXT;md5=910a8a42c962d238619c75fdb78bdb24"
 
 SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/hdparm/hdparm-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://bswap.patch;patch=1 \