diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 43a557be..2438b5c1 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ screen-profiles (1.54) unreleased; urgency=low
   * bin/ip-address: don't color the whitespace
   * screen-profiles-status: ensure that all detail scripts get a chance
     to run
+  * debian/copyright: there have *never* been icons in screen-profiles;
+    remove the CC2.5 license statement, as this was erroneously copied over
+    from another package for the initial packaging
 
- -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:47:05 -0500
+ -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 01 May 2009 15:48:32 -0500
 
 screen-profiles (1.53-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index 574376d2..a449b431 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -29,10 +29,6 @@ License:
  On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public
  License, version 3, can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3.
 
- The icons are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 license,
- <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/>.  In accordance with CCA2.5,
- the icons are available at <http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/silk/>.
-
 The Ubuntu packaging:
  Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Canonical Ltd.
  released under the GPL-3.