diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 6e56e3b036ba4a8b7e8ebfa06845e5692ac733d8..1840d691794c5c04f571eb974705fd2e5f5a9d60 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ Specifically, the GPL parts of FFmpeg are
     - vf_kerndeint.c
     - vf_mcdeint.c
     - vf_mp.c
-    - vf_noise.c
     - vf_owdenoise.c
     - vf_perspective.c
     - vf_phase.c
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index cb6318b5efb1485763c05ab5c2b7e9424e92b3e6..46a9adef377f60b3d3e1a56beef6d85533d718a8 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2228,7 +2228,6 @@ mp_filter_deps="gpl avcodec swscale inline_asm"
 mpdecimate_filter_deps="gpl avcodec"
 mptestsrc_filter_deps="gpl"
 negate_filter_deps="lut_filter"
-noise_filter_deps="gpl"
 perspective_filter_deps="gpl"
 resample_filter_deps="avresample"
 ocv_filter_deps="libopencv"
diff --git a/libavfilter/vf_noise.c b/libavfilter/vf_noise.c
index 8eb3ee19b60490e169b67ccffd86b14833458b0a..ffa628dab86985c7b6405c711257bd73771431ac 100644
--- a/libavfilter/vf_noise.c
+++ b/libavfilter/vf_noise.c
@@ -5,17 +5,17 @@
  * This file is part of FFmpeg.
  *
  * FFmpeg is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  *
  * FFmpeg is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
- * with FFmpeg; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with FFmpeg; if not, write to the Free Software
  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
  */