diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8e1af86..ccf954d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -364,17 +364,15 @@ Copyright 1992-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 This file is part of GNU Patch.
 
-This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
-any later version.
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
 
-This program is distributed in the hope that they will be useful,
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU General Public License for more details.
 
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-along with this program; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
-the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
-Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
diff --git a/m4/setmode.m4 b/m4/setmode.m4
index b78f02a..0b1e2d2 100644
--- a/m4/setmode.m4
+++ b/m4/setmode.m4
@@ -2,20 +2,18 @@
 
 # Copyright 2001-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
-# any later version.
-
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 # GNU General Public License for more details.
-
+#
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
-# Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301,
-# USA.
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 AC_DEFUN([AC_FUNC_SETMODE_DOS],
   [AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([fcntl.h unistd.h])