diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1231fbf024b..1143fe72ac0 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ dependencies = [
 
 ]
 requires-python = ">=3.9"
-license = {file = "LICENSE"}
+license = "MIT"
+license-files = ["LICENSE"]
 readme = "README.md"
 keywords = ["msgraph", "openAPI", "Microsoft", "Graph", "beta"]
 classifiers = [