diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/s390-trng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/s390-trng.c
index aca48e893fca..413cacbb08e2 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/s390-trng.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/s390-trng.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * s390 TRNG device driver
  *
@@ -6,11 +7,6 @@
 
  * Copyright IBM Corp. 2017
  * Author(s): Harald Freudenberger <freude@de.ibm.com>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (version 2 only)
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
  */
 
 #define KMSG_COMPONENT "trng"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/header.c b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/header.c
index 163b92f33998..3db85cd2069e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/header.c
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Implementation of get_cpuid().
  *
  * Copyright IBM Corp. 2014, 2018
  * Author(s): Alexander Yarygin <yarygin@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
  *	      Thomas Richter <tmricht@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (version 2 only)
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <sys/types.h>
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/kvm-stat.c b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/kvm-stat.c
index 7e3961a4b292..f852f2a77e0a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/kvm-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/kvm-stat.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
  * Arch specific functions for perf kvm stat.
  *
  * Copyright 2014 IBM Corp.
  * Author(s): Alexander Yarygin <yarygin@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (version 2 only)
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
 #include <errno.h>