diff --git a/recipes-extended/go-examples/go-helloworld_0.1.bb b/recipes-extended/go-examples/go-helloworld_0.1.bb
index 586f45b..3ffe64b 100644
--- a/recipes-extended/go-examples/go-helloworld_0.1.bb
+++ b/recipes-extended/go-examples/go-helloworld_0.1.bb
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ SUMMARY = "This is a simple example recipe that cross-compiles a Go program."
 SECTION = "examples"
 HOMEPAGE = "https://golang.org/"
 
-LICENSE = "MIT"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda2f7b4f302"
+LICENSE = "BSD-3-Clause"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://src/${GO_IMPORT}/LICENSE;md5=7998cb338f82d15c0eff93b7004d272a"
 
 SRC_URI = "git://go.googlesource.com/example;branch=master;protocol=https;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}"
 SRCREV = "8b405629c4a5215871be932097e099c05ec5cb2e"