diff --git a/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c b/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c
index 8454566..34d63bc 100644
--- a/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c
+++ b/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /* Industrialio buffer test code.
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2008 Jonathan Cameron
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  * This program is primarily intended as an example application.
  * Reads the current buffer setup from sysfs and starts a short capture
  * from the specified device, pretty printing the result after appropriate
@@ -15,7 +12,6 @@
  * generic_buffer -n <device_name> -t <trigger_name>
  * If trigger name is not specified the program assumes you want a dataready
  * trigger associated with the device and goes looking for it.
- *
  */
 
 #include <unistd.h>