diff --git a/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-10.3.ebuild b/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-10.3.ebuild
index 1d39b6070b375..6d271d892d060 100644
--- a/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-10.3.ebuild
+++ b/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-10.3.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ else
 	S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${GITHUB_PV}"
 fi
 
-LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
+LICENSE="GPL-2+"
 SLOT="0"
 IUSE="examples"
 
diff --git a/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-11.0.ebuild b/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-11.0.ebuild
index 75a2987cec8ad..3eefc13467e90 100644
--- a/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-11.0.ebuild
+++ b/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-11.0.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=7
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ else
 	S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${GITHUB_PV}"
 fi
 
-LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
+LICENSE="GPL-2+"
 SLOT="0"
 
 DEPEND="
diff --git a/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-12.0.ebuild b/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-12.0.ebuild
index 4e219118287ef..aca984f1b92c3 100644
--- a/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-12.0.ebuild
+++ b/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-12.0.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ else
 	S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${GITHUB_PV}"
 fi
 
-LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
+LICENSE="GPL-2+"
 SLOT="0"
 
 DEPEND="
diff --git a/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-9999.ebuild b/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-9999.ebuild
index a4791c84c16c4..4b794d842f2d9 100644
--- a/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sci-electronics/iverilog/iverilog-9999.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ else
 	S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${GITHUB_PV}"
 fi
 
-LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
+LICENSE="GPL-2+"
 SLOT="0"
 
 DEPEND="