diff --git a/json-core/pom.xml b/json-core/pom.xml
index 5612e288..b6c364d2 100644
--- a/json-core/pom.xml
+++ b/json-core/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,14 @@
   <name>avaje json core</name>
   <description>Core JSON Streaming and Generation API</description>
 
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache-2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+      <distribution>repo</distribution>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.helidon.webserver</groupId>
diff --git a/json-node/pom.xml b/json-node/pom.xml
index 6001dab4..166426a4 100644
--- a/json-node/pom.xml
+++ b/json-node/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,14 @@
   <name>avaje json node</name>
   <description>JSON Node API for avaje-json</description>
 
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache-2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+      <distribution>repo</distribution>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+
   <dependencies>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jsonb-generator/pom.xml b/jsonb-generator/pom.xml
index a61cf532..9f661c74 100644
--- a/jsonb-generator/pom.xml
+++ b/jsonb-generator/pom.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@
     <avaje.prisms.version>1.43</avaje.prisms.version>
   </properties>
 
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache-2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+      <distribution>repo</distribution>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+
   <dependencies>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jsonb-inject-plugin/pom.xml b/jsonb-inject-plugin/pom.xml
index ec9c98e8..13aa8129 100644
--- a/jsonb-inject-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/jsonb-inject-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,14 @@
   <name>avaje jsonb inject plugin</name>
   <description>avaje-inject plugin for avaje-jsonb</description>
 
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache-2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+      <distribution>repo</distribution>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+
   <dependencies>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jsonb-jackson/pom.xml b/jsonb-jackson/pom.xml
index 91911a14..54190e59 100644
--- a/jsonb-jackson/pom.xml
+++ b/jsonb-jackson/pom.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@
   <name>avaje jsonb jackson</name>
   <description>jackson adapter for avaje-jsonb</description>
 
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache-2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+      <distribution>repo</distribution>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+
   <dependencies>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/jsonb-spring-adapter/pom.xml b/jsonb-spring-adapter/pom.xml
index 45746184..00331dee 100644
--- a/jsonb-spring-adapter/pom.xml
+++ b/jsonb-spring-adapter/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,14 @@
   <name>avaje jsonb spring adapter</name>
   <description>springframework adapter for avaje-jsonb</description>
 
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache-2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+      <distribution>repo</distribution>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+
   <dependencyManagement>
     <dependencies>
       <dependency>
diff --git a/jsonb/pom.xml b/jsonb/pom.xml
index fdd9ad62..bf7eb816 100644
--- a/jsonb/pom.xml
+++ b/jsonb/pom.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@
   <name>avaje jsonb</name>
   <description>JSON Streaming Generation and data binding library using source code generation</description>
 
+  <licenses>
+    <license>
+      <name>Apache-2.0</name>
+      <url>https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+      <distribution>repo</distribution>
+    </license>
+  </licenses>
+
   <dependencies>
 
     <dependency>