diff --git a/etc/README b/etc/README
index 20da91d3bda..d8ca8a7b947 100644
--- a/etc/README
+++ b/etc/README
@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@ Files: splash.pbm, splash.xpm, splash8.xpm, gnus.pbm, gnus-logo.eps
 
 File: emacs.icon
   Author: Sun Microsystems, Inc
-  Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+  Copyright (C) 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
+    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   License: GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING)
+
 
 This file is part of GNU Emacs.