diff --git a/theme.toml b/theme.toml
index 7a12e8b..ee7f321 100644
--- a/theme.toml
+++ b/theme.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name = "Contrast"
-license = "MIT"
+license = "public domain"
 licenselink = "https://github.com/niklasbuschmann/contrast-hugo/blob/master/LICENSE.txt"
 description = "Minimalistic Hugo theme"
 homepage = "https://github.com/niklasbuschmann/contrast-hugo"