diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gi/git-crypt/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gi/git-crypt/package.nix
index aeb5635f37a4..8f6eb5bb0ab2 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gi/git-crypt/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gi/git-crypt/package.nix
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
       entire repository.
     '';
     downloadPage = "https://github.com/AGWA/git-crypt/releases";
-    license = lib.licenses.gpl3;
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ dochang ];
     platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
     mainProgram = "git-crypt";