diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 89268745..28b6029c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ shadow (1:4.2-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   [ Christian Perrier ]
   * Bump Standards to 3.9.5 (checked)
   * Use 'set -e' in postinst scripts and not in thei shebang line
+  * Explicitly point to GPL-2 document in debian/copyright
 
  -- Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 20:07:18 +0200
 
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index 1341cd07..924595fc 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@ Copyright (C) 1992-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    GNU General Public License for more details.
 
    On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public
-   License can be found in '/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'
+   License can be found in '/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'