diff --git a/doc/CMakeLists.txt b/doc/CMakeLists.txt
index a715f27d9ec412cb5cb3a5add306f329017208bb..d71e58d79c6ca084df4ff92efe83b1b6ea4eb8d4 100644
--- a/doc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/doc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ contributing.rst
 gettingstarted.rst
 portableIO.rst
 references.rst
+licence.rst
 )
 
 # add documentation tests (must be done before rest below!)
diff --git a/doc/index.rst b/doc/index.rst
index 87ac769f614e3464d228b3104bbf7336ffbf0588..1f56dcd5306862e0fe85e5634f993c21be5a5700 100644
--- a/doc/index.rst
+++ b/doc/index.rst
@@ -12,13 +12,14 @@ Documentation
 =============
 
 .. toctree::
-   :maxdepth: 2
+  :maxdepth: 2
 
-   Users <users>
-   Developers <developers>
-   References <references>
+  Users <users>
+  Developers <developers>
+  Licence <licence>
+  References <references>
 
 .. toctree::
-   :maxdepth: 1
-
+  :maxdepth: 1
+  
    Changelog <changelog>
diff --git a/doc/licence.rst b/doc/licence.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a8efd73cfa54657a7ef295a3e5a38ab67297ba88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/licence.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Licence
+=======
+
+
+Here comes some fantastic licence
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