diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index 4b2adeabed..bc405e3bf2 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -5408,7 +5408,8 @@ (define-public tmon
 Linux exposes this relationship through @file{/sys/class/thermal} with a matrix
 of symbolic links, trip point bindings, and device instances.  To traverse it
 by hand is no trivial task: @command{tmon} aims to make it understandable.")
-    (license license:gpl2)))
+    (license (list license:gpl2+        ; the man page
+                   license:gpl2))))     ; the actual rest
 
 (define-public turbostat
   (package