diff --git a/LICENSES b/LICENSES
index bce808458..c08a536c5 100644
--- a/LICENSES
+++ b/LICENSES
@@ -1,19 +1,9 @@
 # -*- mode: org; mode: org-indent; mode: visual-line; -*-
 
-Files containing license headers are not listed here.  For each of the
-files listed, the copyright specified for the file is listed.  "-" means
-"no license specified in the file," licenses are specified and linked
-otherwise. Additional licenses are listed in debian/copyright.
+License for this program is described in COPYING.md. Individual files with
+different licenses are primarily listed in debian/copyright. The remaining are
+listed here.
 
-- CONTRIBUTING.md :: -
-- COPYING.md :: N/A
-- HACKING.md :: -
-- INSTALL.md :: -
-- plinth.config :: -
-- README.md :: -
-- data/etc/apache2/sites-available/plinth.conf :: -
-- data/etc/apache2/sites-available/plinth-ssl.conf :: -
-- data/etc/sudoers.d/plinth :: -
 - static/themes/default/icons/diaspora.png :: [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85//Deluge-Logo.svg/2000px-Deluge-Logo.svg.png][Publc Domain]]
 - static/themes/default/icons/ejabberd.png :: [[https://www.ejabberd.im/][GPL-2]]
 - static/themes/default/icons/jsxc.png :: -