diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
index 22ac7b97..faefd8f4 100644
--- a/COPYING
+++ b/COPYING
@@ -22,3 +22,9 @@ THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
 LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
 FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
 DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+---
+
+The above is the version of the MIT "Expat" License used by X.org:
+
+    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/tree/COPYING