diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..026b41e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# These owners will be the default owners for everything in
+# the repo. Unless a later match takes precedence,
+# @vishaltps will be requested for review when someone 
+# opens a pull request.
+#
+*       @vishaltps 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7940be1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2025 Vishal Sadriya
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/solid_queue_monitor.gemspec b/solid_queue_monitor.gemspec
index d11a113..fc78d27 100644
--- a/solid_queue_monitor.gemspec
+++ b/solid_queue_monitor.gemspec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "#{spec.homepage}/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md"
   spec.metadata['rubygems_mfa_required'] = 'true'
 
-  spec.files = Dir['{app,config,lib}/**/*', 'MIT-LICENSE', 'Rakefile', 'README.md']
+  spec.files = Dir['{app,config,lib}/**/*', 'LICENSE', 'Rakefile', 'README.md']
   spec.require_paths = ['lib']
 
   spec.add_dependency 'rails', '>= 7.0'