diff --git a/math/py-pandas/Makefile b/math/py-pandas/Makefile
index 3b03ce408d86..ac0b9ccebe44 100644
--- a/math/py-pandas/Makefile
+++ b/math/py-pandas/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ COMMENT=	Flexible, high-performance data analysis in Python
 WWW=		https://pandas.pydata.org/
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
+LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}numpy>=1.23.2,1:math/py-numpy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools>=61.0.0:devel/py-setuptools@${PY_FLAVOR} \