diff --git a/role_variables.md b/role_variables.md
index e0f6630..a2f4b04 100644
--- a/role_variables.md
+++ b/role_variables.md
@@ -1010,11 +1010,6 @@ differences across distributions:
 - List of OS packages to install
 - Default value: list
 
-## `vault_pkg`
-
-- Vault package filename
-- Default value: `"{{ vault_version }}_linux_amd64.zip"`
-
 ## `vault_debian_url`
 
 - Vault package download URL
@@ -1133,7 +1128,7 @@ The role can configure HSM based instances. Make sure to reference the [HSM supp
 
 ## `vault_configure_enterprise_license`
 
-- Manage enterprise license file with this role. Set to `true` to use `vault_license_path` or `vault_license_file`.
+- Manage enterprise license file with this role. Set to `true` to use `vault_license_path`, and `vault_license_file` or `vault_license_content`.
 - Default value: false
 
 ## `vault_license_path`
@@ -1143,7 +1138,12 @@ The role can configure HSM based instances. Make sure to reference the [HSM supp
 
 ## `vault_license_file`
 
-- Path to enterprise license on the Ansible controller (source file for upload). Upload skipped when empty or undefined. Only used if `vault_configure_enterprise_license: true`.
+- Path to enterprise license on the Ansible controller (source file for upload). Upload skipped when empty or undefined, if `vault_license_content` is also empty or undefined. Only used if `vault_configure_enterprise_license: true`.
+- Default value: ""
+
+## `vault_license_content`
+
+- Path to enterprise license on the Ansible controller (source file for upload). Upload skipped when empty or undefined, if `vault_license_file` is also empty or undefined. Only used if `vault_configure_enterprise_license: true`.
 - Default value: ""
 
 ## `vault_hsm_app`
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 8ac66df..e9364e8 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -218,6 +218,18 @@
     - vault_configure_enterprise_license | bool
     - vault_license_file | length > 0
 
+- name: Upload Vault license content to vault_license_path
+  become: true
+  copy:
+    content: "{{ vault_license_content }}"
+    dest: "{{ vault_license_path }}"
+    owner: "{{ vault_user }}"
+    group: "{{ vault_group }}"
+    mode: "{{ vault_harden_file_perms | ternary('0400', '0644') }}"
+  when:
+    - vault_configure_enterprise_license | bool
+    - vault_license_content | length > 0
+
 - name: "Set Exec output to log path when enabled log"
   set_fact:
     vault_exec_output: ">> {{ vault_log_path }}/vault.log 2>&1"