diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 31742054bf..f0da9830a5 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -2,16 +2,9 @@ NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE UPSTREAM CONTRIBUTORS
 
 This software is licensed under the MIT License below. However, the
 author politely but firmly requests that you do not submit this work, or
-any derivative thereof, to the Zig project upstream unless at least one
-of the following conditions is met:
-
-  (1) You have obtained explicit written permission from a Zig core team
-      member authorizing the submission; or
-
-  (2) You have manually re-typed every byte of the material you intend
-      to submit. If submitting under this option, you must clearly
-      state: (a) where the code was acquired from, and (b) whether any
-      modifications were made during or after transcription.
+any derivative thereof, to the Zig project upstream unless you have
+obtained explicit written permission from a Zig core team member
+authorizing the submission.
 
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 use of this software. This is a social contract: please honor it.