diff --git a/bindings/java/pom.xml b/bindings/java/pom.xml
index 16e1b1319..98887ac52 100644
--- a/bindings/java/pom.xml
+++ b/bindings/java/pom.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@
     <version>1.0.39</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
+    <licenses>
+        <license>
+            <name>The Apache Software License, Version 2.0</name>
+            <url>http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+            <distribution>repo</distribution>
+            <comments>A business-friendly OSS license</comments>
+        </license>
+    </licenses>
+
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>