diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.project_slug }}/LICENSE b/{{ cookiecutter.project_slug }}/LICENSE
index 0dd76a6..934904e 100644
--- a/{{ cookiecutter.project_slug }}/LICENSE	
+++ b/{{ cookiecutter.project_slug }}/LICENSE	
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 BSD 3-Clause License
 
-Copyright (c) 2024, Alex Dewar
+Copyright (c) 2024, {{ cookiecutter.author }}
 
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: