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@@ -137,6 +137,10 @@ Snapshots are available to help you sync your node more quickly. See [docs.base.
 
 For support please join our [Discord](https://discord.gg/buildonbase) post in `🛠｜node-operators`. You can alternatively open a new GitHub issue.
 
+## License
+
+This project is licensed under the terms of the included LICENSE file.
+
 ## Disclaimer
 
 THE NODE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. We make no guarantees about asset protection or security. Usage is subject to applicable laws and regulations.