diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
index 44d67830..d60c31a9 100644
--- a/COPYING
+++ b/COPYING
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ software--to make sure the software is free for all its users.  This
 General Public License applies to most of the Free Software
 Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to
 using it.  (Some other Free Software Foundation software is covered by
-the GNU General Public License instead.)  You can apply it to
+the GNU Library General Public License instead.)  You can apply it to
 your programs, too.
 
   When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not
@@ -336,5 +336,5 @@ necessary.  Here is a sample; alter the names:
 This General Public License does not permit incorporating your program into
 proprietary programs.  If your program is a subroutine library, you may
 consider it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with the
-library.  If this is what you want to do, use the GNU General
+library.  If this is what you want to do, use the GNU Library General
 Public License instead of this License.