diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpf_asm.c b/tools/bpf/bpf_asm.c
index c15aef097b04..e5f95e3eede3 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpf_asm.c
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpf_asm.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Minimal BPF assembler
  *
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@
  *    pretty print a C-like construct.
  *
  * Copyright 2013 Daniel Borkmann <borkmann@redhat.com>
- * Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2.0 (GPLv2)
  */
 
 #include <stdbool.h>
diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpf_dbg.c b/tools/bpf/bpf_dbg.c
index 61b9aa5d6415..9d3766e653a9 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpf_dbg.c
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpf_dbg.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Minimal BPF debugger
  *
@@ -28,7 +29,6 @@
  *  7) > step [-<n>, +<n>] (performs single stepping through the BPF)
  *
  * Copyright 2013 Daniel Borkmann <borkmann@redhat.com>
- * Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2.0 (GPLv2)
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpf_jit_disasm.c b/tools/bpf/bpf_jit_disasm.c
index 58c2bab4ef6e..c8ae95804728 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpf_jit_disasm.c
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpf_jit_disasm.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Minimal BPF JIT image disassembler
  *
@@ -11,7 +12,6 @@
  *  3) Run e.g. `bpf_jit_disasm -o` to read out the last JIT code
  *
  * Copyright 2013 Daniel Borkmann <borkmann@redhat.com>
- * Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2.0 (GPLv2)
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>