diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/analyzer.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/analyzer.nix
index 031dd8f4f9c8..5b68b4901f9a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/analyzer.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/analyzer.nix
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "A tool that shows statistics about SQLite databases";
     downloadPage = http://sqlite.org/download.html;
     homepage = http://www.sqlite.org;
+    license = licenses.publicDomain;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ pesterhazy ];
     platforms = platforms.unix;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/default.nix
index ed25fcb5b801..41fd880769a3 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/default.nix
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "A self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine";
     downloadPage = http://sqlite.org/download.html;
     homepage = http://www.sqlite.org/;
+    license = licenses.publicDomain;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ eelco np ];
     platforms = platforms.unix;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/sqlar.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/sqlar.nix
index 734d68ca3d49..e5d322330e8e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/sqlar.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/sqlite/sqlar.nix
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = https://sqlite.org/sqlar;
     description = "SQLite Archive utilities";
+    license = licenses.bsd2;
     platforms = platforms.all;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ dtzWill ];
   };