diff --git a/Source/MQTTnet.AspnetCore/MQTTnet.AspNetCore.csproj b/Source/MQTTnet.AspnetCore/MQTTnet.AspNetCore.csproj
index cc9286a0..ae4708a2 100644
--- a/Source/MQTTnet.AspnetCore/MQTTnet.AspNetCore.csproj
+++ b/Source/MQTTnet.AspnetCore/MQTTnet.AspNetCore.csproj
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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         <EmbedUntrackedSources>true</EmbedUntrackedSources>
         <ContinuousIntegrationBuild>true</ContinuousIntegrationBuild>
-        <PackageLicenseExpression>MIT</PackageLicenseExpression>
+        <PackageLicenseFile>LICENSE</PackageLicenseFile>
         <PackageReleaseNotes>For release notes please go to MQTTnet release notes (https://www.nuget.org/packages/MQTTnet/).</PackageReleaseNotes>
         <DisableImplicitAspNetCoreAnalyzers>true</DisableImplicitAspNetCoreAnalyzers>
         <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
@@ -42,10 +42,8 @@
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     <ItemGroup>
-        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png">
-            <Pack>True</Pack>
-            <PackagePath>\</PackagePath>
-        </None>
+        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
+        <None Include="..\..\LICENSE" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
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     <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Source/MQTTnet.Extensions.Rpc/MQTTnet.Extensions.Rpc.csproj b/Source/MQTTnet.Extensions.Rpc/MQTTnet.Extensions.Rpc.csproj
index 6d38cb4d..41a84f4e 100644
--- a/Source/MQTTnet.Extensions.Rpc/MQTTnet.Extensions.Rpc.csproj
+++ b/Source/MQTTnet.Extensions.Rpc/MQTTnet.Extensions.Rpc.csproj
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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         <EmbedUntrackedSources>true</EmbedUntrackedSources>
         <ContinuousIntegrationBuild>true</ContinuousIntegrationBuild>
-        <PackageLicenseExpression>MIT</PackageLicenseExpression>
+        <PackageLicenseFile>LICENSE</PackageLicenseFile>
         <PackageReleaseNotes>For release notes please go to MQTTnet release notes (https://www.nuget.org/packages/MQTTnet/).</PackageReleaseNotes>
         <DisableImplicitAspNetCoreAnalyzers>true</DisableImplicitAspNetCoreAnalyzers>
         <GenerateDocumentationFile>true</GenerateDocumentationFile>
@@ -40,10 +40,8 @@
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     <ItemGroup>
-        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png">
-            <Pack>True</Pack>
-            <PackagePath>\</PackagePath>
-        </None>
+        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
+        <None Include="..\..\LICENSE" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
     </ItemGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Source/MQTTnet.Extensions.TopicTemplate/MQTTnet.Extensions.TopicTemplate.csproj b/Source/MQTTnet.Extensions.TopicTemplate/MQTTnet.Extensions.TopicTemplate.csproj
index 7024e273..2fc84bc0 100644
--- a/Source/MQTTnet.Extensions.TopicTemplate/MQTTnet.Extensions.TopicTemplate.csproj
+++ b/Source/MQTTnet.Extensions.TopicTemplate/MQTTnet.Extensions.TopicTemplate.csproj
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
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         <EmbedUntrackedSources>true</EmbedUntrackedSources>
         <ContinuousIntegrationBuild>true</ContinuousIntegrationBuild>
-        <PackageLicenseExpression>MIT</PackageLicenseExpression>
+        <PackageLicenseFile>LICENSE</PackageLicenseFile>
         <PackageReleaseNotes>For release notes please go to MQTTnet release notes (https://www.nuget.org/packages/MQTTnet/).</PackageReleaseNotes>
         <GenerateDocumentationFile>true</GenerateDocumentationFile>
         <NoWarn>1591;NETSDK1138</NoWarn>
@@ -40,10 +40,11 @@
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             <PackagePath>\</PackagePath>
         </None>
-        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png">
-            <Pack>True</Pack>
-            <PackagePath>\</PackagePath>
-        </None>
+    </ItemGroup>
+
+    <ItemGroup>
+        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
+        <None Include="..\..\LICENSE" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
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     <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Source/MQTTnet.Server/MQTTnet.Server.csproj b/Source/MQTTnet.Server/MQTTnet.Server.csproj
index ee854507..b9cd0ca2 100644
--- a/Source/MQTTnet.Server/MQTTnet.Server.csproj
+++ b/Source/MQTTnet.Server/MQTTnet.Server.csproj
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
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         <EmbedUntrackedSources>true</EmbedUntrackedSources>
         <ContinuousIntegrationBuild>true</ContinuousIntegrationBuild>
-        <PackageLicenseExpression>MIT</PackageLicenseExpression>
+        <PackageLicenseFile>LICENSE</PackageLicenseFile>
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         <NoWarn>1591;NETSDK1138;NU1803;NU1901;NU1902</NoWarn>
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@@ -45,10 +45,8 @@
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     <ItemGroup>
-        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png">
-            <Pack>True</Pack>
-            <PackagePath>\</PackagePath>
-        </None>
+        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
+        <None Include="..\..\LICENSE" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
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diff --git a/Source/MQTTnet/MQTTnet.csproj b/Source/MQTTnet/MQTTnet.csproj
index 13f78639..af4b7ca4 100644
--- a/Source/MQTTnet/MQTTnet.csproj
+++ b/Source/MQTTnet/MQTTnet.csproj
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
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         <EmbedUntrackedSources>true</EmbedUntrackedSources>
         <ContinuousIntegrationBuild>true</ContinuousIntegrationBuild>
-        <PackageLicenseExpression>MIT</PackageLicenseExpression>
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         <NoWarn>1591;NETSDK1138;NU1803;NU1901;NU1902</NoWarn>
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@@ -56,10 +56,8 @@
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-            <Pack>True</Pack>
-            <PackagePath>\</PackagePath>
-        </None>
+        <None Include="..\..\Images\nuget.png" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
+        <None Include="..\..\LICENSE" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
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diff --git a/Source/ReleaseNotes.md b/Source/ReleaseNotes.md
index 52eada23..6481b000 100644
--- a/Source/ReleaseNotes.md
+++ b/Source/ReleaseNotes.md
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 * Server: Improved performance of retained messages when no event handler is attached (#2093, thanks to @zhaowgit)
 * Marked all projects as AOT compatible
 * Restored the strong name of the nugets
+* Embedded license file in all nugets (#2197, thanks to @JensNordenbro)