diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7f34777e9b77..0c811c73ae49 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 * `--onemkl-interfaces` and `--onemkl-interfaces-dir` options for building script are deprecated, instead `--onemath` and `--onemath-dir` are introduced to be aligned with [oneMath specification](https://oneapi-spec.uxlfoundation.org/specifications/oneapi/latest/elements/onemath/source/) [#2487](https://github.com/IntelPython/dpnp/pull/2487)
 * Clarified description of `xp` keyword in docstring of `dpnp.interp` [#2506](https://github.com/IntelPython/dpnp/pull/2506)
 * Updated existing GitHub workflows to add testing with Python 3.13 [#2510](https://github.com/IntelPython/dpnp/pull/2510)
+* Aligned the license expression with `PEP-639` [#2511](https://github.com/IntelPython/dpnp/pull/2511)
 
 ### Deprecated
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 486cbced9922..3f3d83268779 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ keywords = [
   "gpu",
   "dpcpp"
 ]
-license = {text = "Apache 2.0"}
+license = "BSD-2-Clause"
+license-files = ["LICENSE.txt"]
 maintainers = [{name = "Intel Corporation"}]
 name = "dpnp"
 readme = {file = "README.md", content-type = "text/markdown"}