diff --git a/cmake/templates/Config.cmake.in b/cmake/templates/Config.cmake.in
index 88fc115..46dcf1d 100644
--- a/cmake/templates/Config.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/templates/Config.cmake.in
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ set(@META_PROJECT_VARNAME_UPPER@_GIT_REV_COUNT "@META_GIT_REV_COUNT@")
 set(@META_PROJECT_VARNAME_UPPER@_GIT_LAST_COMMIT_ID "@META_GIT_LAST_COMMIT_ID@")
 set(@META_PROJECT_VARNAME_UPPER@_URL "@META_APP_URL@")
 set(@META_PROJECT_VARNAME_UPPER@_DESCRIPTION "@META_APP_DESCRIPTION@")
+set(@META_PROJECT_VARNAME_UPPER@_LICENSE "@META_PROJECT_LICENSE@")
 
 # define general config
 set(@META_PROJECT_VARNAME_UPPER@_IS_HEADER_ONLY @META_HEADER_ONLY_LIB@)
diff --git a/cmake/templates/config.h.in b/cmake/templates/config.h.in
index a1d90d2..36891b2 100644
--- a/cmake/templates/config.h.in
+++ b/cmake/templates/config.h.in
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #define @META_PROJECT_VARNAME_UPPER@_CONFIG
 
 #define PROJECT_NAME "@META_PROJECT_NAME@"
+#define PROJECT_LICENSE "@META_PROJECT_LICENSE@"
 #define APP_NAME "@META_APP_NAME@"
 #define APP_VERSION "@META_APP_VERSION@"
 #define APP_AUTHOR "@META_APP_AUTHOR@"