diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/less/less_444.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/less/less_444.bb
index f413ba0699..fb7059d96f 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/less/less_444.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/less/less_444.bb
@@ -6,9 +6,18 @@ HOMEPAGE = "http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/"
 SECTION = "console/utils"
 
 # (GPLv2+ (<< 418), GPLv3+ (>= 418)) | less
-# less is a 2-clause BSD-like permissive license
-# Mark Nudelman (author of less) has given permission to utilize a generic 
-# 2-clause BSD
+# Including email author giving permissing to use BSD
+#
+# From: Mark Nudelman <markn@greenwoodsoftware.com>
+# To: Elizabeth Flanagan <elizabeth.flanagan@intel.com
+# Date: 12/19/11
+#
+# Hi Elizabeth,
+# Using a generic BSD license for less is fine with me.
+# Thanks,
+#
+# --Mark
+#
 
 LICENSE = "GPLv3+ | BSD-2-Clause"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504 \