diff --git a/packages/google-crc32c/pyproject.toml b/packages/google-crc32c/pyproject.toml
index 222a070ac2c7..3b69ffad2f5e 100644
--- a/packages/google-crc32c/pyproject.toml
+++ b/packages/google-crc32c/pyproject.toml
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ version = "1.9.0"
 description = "A python wrapper of the C library 'Google CRC32C'"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
-license = {text = "Apache-2.0"}
+license = "Apache-2.0"
 dynamic = ["classifiers"]