diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/aufs-util/aufs-util_git.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/aufs-util/aufs-util_git.bb
index d06aed7..f565be3 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/aufs-util/aufs-util_git.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/aufs-util/aufs-util_git.bb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 SUMMARY = "Tools for managing AUFS mounts"
 SECTION = "base"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://aufs.sourceforge.net/"
-LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=892f569a555ba9c07a568a7c0c4fa63a"
 
 DEPENDS = "coreutils-native aufs-util-native"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/exfat-utils/exfat-utils_1.3.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/exfat-utils/exfat-utils_1.3.0.bb
index 7f804a7..abb8fec 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/exfat-utils/exfat-utils_1.3.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/exfat-utils/exfat-utils_1.3.0.bb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 "
 HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/relan/exfat"
 SECTION = "universe/otherosfs"
-LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=b234ee4d69f5fce4486a80fdaf4a4263"
 
 SRC_URI = "https://github.com/relan/exfat/releases/download/v${PV}/${BP}.tar.gz"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/f2fs-tools/f2fs-tools_1.14.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/f2fs-tools/f2fs-tools_1.14.0.bb
index 14af721..fb71b18 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/f2fs-tools/f2fs-tools_1.14.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/f2fs-tools/f2fs-tools_1.14.0.bb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 SUMMARY = "Tools for Flash-Friendly File System (F2FS)"
 HOMEPAGE = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jaegeuk/f2fs-tools.git"
 
-LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=362b4b2594cd362b874a97718faa51d3"
 
 # to provide libuuid
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/fatresize/fatresize_1.1.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/fatresize/fatresize_1.1.0.bb
index 2517e9d..1ca8bb3 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/fatresize/fatresize_1.1.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/fatresize/fatresize_1.1.0.bb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 SUMMARY = "Resize FAT partitions using libparted"
 SECTION = "console/tools"
-LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504"
 
 SRC_URI = "git://salsa.debian.org/parted-team/fatresize.git;protocol=https;branch=master \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/udevil/udevil_0.4.4.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/udevil/udevil_0.4.4.bb
index 3591a4f..20d6036 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/udevil/udevil_0.4.4.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/udevil/udevil_0.4.4.bb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 "
 RDEPENDS:${PN} = "udev bash"
 
-LICENSE = "GPL-3.0"
+LICENSE = "GPL-3.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504"
 
 inherit autotools pkgconfig systemd
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/ufs-utils/ufs-utils_1.9.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/ufs-utils/ufs-utils_1.9.bb
index 11cbb2d..f6aa872 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/ufs-utils/ufs-utils_1.9.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/ufs-utils/ufs-utils_1.9.bb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 SUMMARY = "Tool to access UFS (Universal Flash Storage) devices"
-LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=59530bdf33659b29e73d4adb9f9f6552"
 
 BRANCH ?= "dev"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xfsdump/xfsdump_3.1.10.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xfsdump/xfsdump_3.1.10.bb
index 3b80fb5..fdaebbe 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xfsdump/xfsdump_3.1.10.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xfsdump/xfsdump_3.1.10.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
                specified disk, tape or other storage medium."
 HOMEPAGE = "http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs"
 SECTION = "base"
-LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://doc/COPYING;md5=15c832894d10ddd00dfcf57bee490ecc"
 DEPENDS = "xfsprogs attr"
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xfsprogs/xfsprogs_5.13.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xfsprogs/xfsprogs_5.13.0.bb
index df5f764..fae7a93 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xfsprogs/xfsprogs_5.13.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xfsprogs/xfsprogs_5.13.0.bb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 SUMMARY = "XFS Filesystem Utilities"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs"
 SECTION = "base"
-LICENSE = "GPLv2 & LGPLv2.1"
-LICENSE:libhandle = "LGPLv2.1"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only & LGPL-2.1-only"
+LICENSE:libhandle = "LGPL-2.1-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSES/GPL-2.0;md5=e6a75371ba4d16749254a51215d13f97 \
                     file://LICENSES/LGPL-2.1;md5=b370887980db5dd40659b50909238dbd"
 DEPENDS = "util-linux util-linux-native"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xorriso/xorriso_1.5.5.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xorriso/xorriso_1.5.5.bb
index cf00922..a83950d 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xorriso/xorriso_1.5.5.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/xorriso/xorriso_1.5.5.bb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 into Rock Ridge enhanced ISO 9660 filesystems and allows session-wise \
 manipulation of such filesystems"
 
-LICENSE = "GPLv3"
+LICENSE = "GPL-3.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504"
 
 SRC_URI = "http://www.gnu.org/software/${BPN}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz"