diff --git a/SConstruct b/SConstruct
index ac0c827b3..4b7cce8f5 100644
--- a/SConstruct
+++ b/SConstruct
@@ -610,11 +610,13 @@ if selected_platform in platform_list:
     modules_enabled = OrderedDict()
     env.module_dependencies = {}
     env.module_icons_paths = []
+    env.module_license_files = []
     env.doc_class_path = {}
 
     for name, path in modules_detected.items():
         if not env["module_" + name + "_enabled"]:
             continue
+
         sys.path.insert(0, path)
         env.current_module = name
         import config
@@ -625,6 +627,7 @@ if selected_platform in platform_list:
                 continue
 
             config.configure(env)
+
             # Get doc classes paths (if present)
             try:
                 doc_classes = config.get_doc_classes()
@@ -633,6 +636,7 @@ if selected_platform in platform_list:
                     env.doc_class_path[c] = path + "/" + doc_path
             except Exception:
                 pass
+
             # Get icon paths (if present)
             try:
                 icons_path = config.get_icons_path()
@@ -640,6 +644,14 @@ if selected_platform in platform_list:
             except Exception:
                 # Default path for module icons
                 env.module_icons_paths.append(path + "/" + "icons")
+
+            # Get license path (if present)
+            try:
+                license_file = config.get_license_file()
+                env.module_license_files.append("#" + path + "/" + license_file)
+            except Exception:
+                pass
+
             modules_enabled[name] = path
         else:
             env["module_" + name + "_enabled"] = False
diff --git a/core/SCsub b/core/SCsub
index 3ee202803..b1cebfd49 100644
--- a/core/SCsub
+++ b/core/SCsub
@@ -177,10 +177,13 @@ env.CommandNoCache("#core/authors.gen.h", "../AUTHORS.md", run_in_subprocess(cor
 env.Depends("#core/donors.gen.h", "../DONORS.md")
 env.CommandNoCache("#core/donors.gen.h", "../DONORS.md", run_in_subprocess(core_builders.make_donors_header))
 
+license_files = [ "../LICENSE.txt", "../COPYRIGHT.txt" ]
+license_files.extend(env.module_license_files)
+
 # License
-env.Depends("#core/license.gen.h", ["../COPYRIGHT.txt", "../LICENSE.txt"])
+env.Depends("#core/license.gen.h", license_files)
 env.CommandNoCache(
-    "#core/license.gen.h", ["../COPYRIGHT.txt", "../LICENSE.txt"], run_in_subprocess(core_builders.make_license_header)
+    "#core/license.gen.h", license_files, run_in_subprocess(core_builders.make_license_header)
 )
 
 # Chain load SCsubs
diff --git a/core/core_builders.py b/core/core_builders.py
index c1efa6886..0441f11af 100644
--- a/core/core_builders.py
+++ b/core/core_builders.py
@@ -148,8 +148,7 @@ def make_donors_header(target, source, env):
 
 
 def make_license_header(target, source, env):
-    src_copyright = source[0]
-    src_license = source[1]
+    src_license = source[0]
     dst = target[0]
 
     class LicenseReader:
@@ -181,24 +180,27 @@ def make_license_header(target, source, env):
     projects = OrderedDict()
     license_list = []
 
-    with open_utf8(src_copyright, "r") as copyright_file:
-        reader = LicenseReader(copyright_file)
-        part = {}
-        while reader.current:
-            tag, content = reader.next_tag()
-            if tag in ("Files", "Copyright", "License"):
-                part[tag] = content[:]
-            elif tag == "Comment":
-                # attach part to named project
-                projects[content[0]] = projects.get(content[0], []) + [part]
+    for i in range(1, len(source)):
+        src_copyright = source[i]
+    
+        with open_utf8(src_copyright, "r") as copyright_file:
+            reader = LicenseReader(copyright_file)
+            part = {}
+            while reader.current:
+                tag, content = reader.next_tag()
+                if tag in ("Files", "Copyright", "License"):
+                    part[tag] = content[:]
+                elif tag == "Comment":
+                    # attach part to named project
+                    projects[content[0]] = projects.get(content[0], []) + [part]
 
-            if not tag or not reader.current:
-                # end of a paragraph start a new part
-                if "License" in part and not "Files" in part:
-                    # no Files tag in this one, so assume standalone license
-                    license_list.append(part["License"])
-                part = {}
-                reader.next_line()
+                if not tag or not reader.current:
+                    # end of a paragraph start a new part
+                    if "License" in part and not "Files" in part:
+                        # no Files tag in this one, so assume standalone license
+                        license_list.append(part["License"])
+                    part = {}
+                    reader.next_line()
 
     data_list = []
     for project in itervalues(projects):