diff --git a/LICENSE b/.LICENSE
similarity index 100%
rename from LICENSE
rename to .LICENSE
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0d66d8f..5607513 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th
 
 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
 
-You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program.
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program (in the .LICENSE file).
 
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