diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index b417cfdb..bfa5ef63 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Requests: HTTP for Humans
 .. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/requests.svg
     :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests
 
+.. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/l/requests.svg
+    :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests
+    
 .. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/requests.svg
     :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/requests