diff --git a/.mailmap.license b/.mailmap.license
deleted file mode 100644
index 0bd76b07c1..0000000000
--- a/.mailmap.license
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 - 2022 Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
-
-SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
diff --git a/.reuse/dep5 b/.reuse/dep5
index 5a020afe10..6efe02ccb3 100644
--- a/.reuse/dep5
+++ b/.reuse/dep5
@@ -99,3 +99,7 @@ License: curl
 FILES: .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
 Copyright: 2020 - 2022 Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
 License: curl
+
+FILES: .mailmap
+Copyright: 2017 - 2022 Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+License: curl