diff --git a/libxml++.spec b/libxml++.spec
index d2207de..a8af0c6 100644
--- a/libxml++.spec
+++ b/libxml++.spec
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ sed -i "s#$RPM_BUILD_ROOT##g" \
 
 
 %files
-%doc AUTHORS COPYING NEWS README ChangeLog
+%license COPYING
+%doc AUTHORS NEWS README
 %{_libdir}/*.so.*
 
 
@@ -85,6 +86,8 @@ sed -i "s#$RPM_BUILD_ROOT##g" \
 %changelog
 * Mon Jun 08 2015 Kalev Lember <kalevlember@gmail.com> - 2.38.1-1
 - Update to 2.38.1
+- Use license macro for the COPYING file
+- Drop large ChangeLog file
 
 * Wed Apr 29 2015 Kalev Lember <kalevlember@gmail.com> - 2.38.0-2
 - Rebuilt for GCC 5 ABI change