diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index ca5444d..446144f 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 earnest's public license (EMPL), v1.0.0
 
-Copyright [year(s)] [Name or username] <email@example.org>
+Copyright (c) [year(s)] [Name or username] <email@example.org>
 
 This license gives everyone as much permission to work with this software as
 possible, while protecting contributors from liability.