diff --git a/srcpkgs/go/template b/srcpkgs/go/template
index 301fa5b2f05..108b9357b03 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/go/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/go/template
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ revision=1
 create_wrksrc=yes
 build_wrksrc=go
 hostmakedepends="go1.4-bootstrap"
-short_desc="The Go Programming Language"
+short_desc="Go Programming Language"
 maintainer="Michael Aldridge <maldridge@voidlinux.org>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="http://golang.org/"
-license="3-clause-BSD"
 distfiles="https://golang.org/dl/go${version}.src.tar.gz"
 checksum=bc1ef02bb1668835db1390a2e478dcbccb5dd16911691af9d75184bbe5aa943e