diff --git a/model_cards/bert-base-german-cased-README.md b/model_cards/bert-base-german-cased-README.md
index 8d616dc34c4..bb154a2ed74 100644
--- a/model_cards/bert-base-german-cased-README.md
+++ b/model_cards/bert-base-german-cased-README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 language: de
+license: mit
 thumbnail: https://static.tildacdn.com/tild6438-3730-4164-b266-613634323466/german_bert.png
 tags:
 - exbert
diff --git a/model_cards/deepset/bert-base-german-cased-oldvocab/README.md b/model_cards/deepset/bert-base-german-cased-oldvocab/README.md
index 8fca3924bbd..b1401379287 100644
--- a/model_cards/deepset/bert-base-german-cased-oldvocab/README.md
+++ b/model_cards/deepset/bert-base-german-cased-oldvocab/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 language: de
+license: mit
 thumbnail: https://static.tildacdn.com/tild6438-3730-4164-b266-613634323466/german_bert.png
 tags:
 - exbert