diff --git a/.github/workflows/rocprofiler-compute-tarball.yml b/.github/workflows/rocprofiler-compute-tarball.yml
index e7fa84090a..fddd556531 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rocprofiler-compute-tarball.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rocprofiler-compute-tarball.yml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ jobs:
           test -d $INSTALL_DIR/rocprofiler-compute/libexec/rocprofiler-compute/utils
           test -s $INSTALL_DIR/rocprofiler-compute/share/rocprofiler-compute/sample/vcopy.cpp
           test -d $INSTALL_DIR/rocprofiler-compute/share/rocprofiler-compute/modulefiles
-          test -s $INSTALL_DIR/rocprofiler-compute/share/doc/rocprofiler-compute/LICENSE
+          test -s $INSTALL_DIR/rocprofiler-compute/share/doc/rocprofiler-compute/LICENSE.md
       - name: Query version (setting PYTHONPATH by hand)
         run: |
           export PYTHONPATH=${INSTALL_DIR}/python-libs:$PYTHONPATH
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/.azuredevops/rocm-ci-mainline.yml b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/.azuredevops/rocm-ci-mainline.yml
index 042e985b8a..7bb4f43a23 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/.azuredevops/rocm-ci-mainline.yml
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/.azuredevops/rocm-ci-mainline.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ trigger:
     - '.*.y*ml'
     - '*.md'
     - AUTHORS
-    - LICENSE
     - VERSION
 
 pr:
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ pr:
     - '.*.y*ml'
     - '*.md'
     - AUTHORS
-    - LICENSE
     - VERSION
   drafts: false
 
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/.azuredevops/rocm-ci.yml b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/.azuredevops/rocm-ci.yml
index 26e4d6095a..def1673021 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/.azuredevops/rocm-ci.yml
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/.azuredevops/rocm-ci.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ trigger:
     - '.*.y*ml'
     - '*.md'
     - AUTHORS
-    - LICENSE
     - VERSION
 
 pr:
@@ -38,7 +37,6 @@ pr:
     - '.*.y*ml'
     - '*.md'
     - AUTHORS
-    - LICENSE
     - VERSION
   drafts: false
 
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/CMakeLists.txt b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/CMakeLists.txt
index 9525ed5ee8..bf7a0065f8 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -484,10 +484,10 @@ add_custom_target(
     license
     COMMAND
         ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/utils/update_license.py --source ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src
-        --license ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE --extension '.py'
+        --license ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE.md --extension '.py'
     COMMAND
         ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/utils/update_license.py --source ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}
-        --license ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE --file
+        --license ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE.md --file
         "src/${PACKAGE_NAME},cmake/Dockerfile,cmake/rocm_install.sh,docker/docker-entrypoint.sh,src/rocprof_compute_analyze/convertor/mongodb/convert"
     )
 
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ add_custom_target(
     COMMAND mv rocprof-compute.bin ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR})
 
 install(
-    FILES ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE
+    FILES ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE.md
     DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}
     COMPONENT main)
 
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/README.md b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/README.md
index e58b3fca97..2ae20b7675 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/README.md
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ feedback from the community. Please see the
 [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) file for additional details on our
 contribution process.
 
-* Licensing information can be found in the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file.
+* Licensing information can be found in the [LICENSE](LICENSE.md) file.
 
 ## Development
 
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/docs/license.rst b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/docs/license.rst
index b64c897290..5d07d8abef 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-compute/docs/license.rst
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-compute/docs/license.rst
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 License
 *******
 
-.. include:: ../LICENSE
+.. include:: ../LICENSE.md
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-register/cmake/rocprofiler_register_config_install.cmake b/projects/rocprofiler-register/cmake/rocprofiler_register_config_install.cmake
index 1a5e69156a..e6e9d12a82 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-register/cmake/rocprofiler_register_config_install.cmake
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-register/cmake/rocprofiler_register_config_install.cmake
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ include_guard(GLOBAL)
 include(CMakePackageConfigHelpers)
 
 install(
-    FILES ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE
+    FILES ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE.md
     DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}
     COMPONENT core)
 
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/.azuredevops/rocm-ci.yml b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/.azuredevops/rocm-ci.yml
index 046cd556f4..fadc69c4aa 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/.azuredevops/rocm-ci.yml
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/.azuredevops/rocm-ci.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ trigger:
     - docs
     - '.*.y*ml'
     - '*.md'
-    - LICENSE
     - VERSION
     - .wordlist.txt
 
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ pr:
     - docs
     - '.*.y*ml'
     - '*.md'
-    - LICENSE
     - VERSION
     - .wordlist.txt
   drafts: false
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/CMakeLists.txt b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/CMakeLists.txt
index c4e1d80486..07e99458ea 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -385,8 +385,8 @@ endif()
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
 
 configure_file(
-    ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE
-    ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/doc/${PROJECT_NAME}/LICENSE
+    ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE.md
+    ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/doc/${PROJECT_NAME}/LICENSE.md
     COPYONLY
 )
 
@@ -430,7 +430,8 @@ install(
 )
 
 install(
-    FILES ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/doc/${PROJECT_NAME}/LICENSE
+    FILES
+        ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/doc/${PROJECT_NAME}/LICENSE.md
     DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/doc/${PROJECT_NAME}
     COMPONENT setup
 )
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/CONTRIBUTING.md b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/CONTRIBUTING.md
index d295ca9cf6..a228db04a8 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Please see the [pre-commit documentation](https://pre-commit.com/#quick-start) f
 
 ## Code License ##
 
-All code contributed to this project will be licensed under the license identified in the [License](LICENSE). Your contribution will be accepted under the same license.
+All code contributed to this project will be licensed under the license identified in the [License](LICENSE.md). Your contribution will be accepted under the same license.
 
 ## References ##
 
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/docs/license.rst b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/docs/license.rst
index a65784da98..b2a658dca0 100644
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/docs/license.rst
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/docs/license.rst
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
 License
 *******
 
-.. include:: ../LICENSE
+.. include:: ../LICENSE.md
diff --git a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/scripts/check-copyright.sh b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/scripts/check-copyright.sh
index f4b547424c..a614966a36 100755
--- a/projects/rocprofiler-systems/scripts/check-copyright.sh
+++ b/projects/rocprofiler-systems/scripts/check-copyright.sh
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ if [ ${#files_with_missing_copyright[@]} -ne 0 ]; then
                 else
                     copyright_notice+="$comS"$'\n'
                 fi
-            done < LICENSE
+            done < LICENSE.md
 
             # Add the notice to the beginning of the file
             temp_file=$(mktemp)