diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/marathi-cursive/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/marathi-cursive/default.nix
index 7f6bedc75e8b..4da56b2251c5 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/marathi-cursive/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/marathi-cursive/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/MihailJP/MarathiCursive";
     description = "Modi script font with Graphite and OpenType support";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ mathnerd314 ];
-    license = licenses.mit; # It's the M+ license, M+ is MIT(-ish)
+    license = licenses.mplus;
     platforms = platforms.all;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/mplus-outline-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/mplus-outline-fonts/default.nix
index 06d4f018e644..401295dda1b3 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/mplus-outline-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/mplus-outline-fonts/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ in
       homepage = "https://mplus-fonts.osdn.jp";
       maintainers = with maintainers; [ uakci ];
       platforms = platforms.all;
-      license = licenses.mit;
+      license = licenses.mplus;
     };
   };