diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index c3fcd8d26..2534fe184 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2007-04-09  Don Allingham  <don@gramps-project.org>
+	* src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py (GedcomWriter.gnu_fdl): don't duplicate
+	the copyright notice (bug #790)
+
 2007-04-09  Brian Matherly  <brian@gramps-project.org>
 	* src/Config/_GrampsIniKeys.py: Remove file check - it is not needed.
 
diff --git a/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py b/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py
index 599185485..8da5d4453 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ class GedcomWriter(UpdateCallback):
         y = t[0]
         o = self.cnvtxt(self.db.get_researcher().get_name())
 
-        self.writeln('1 NOTE       Copyright (c) %d %s.' % (y,o))
+        self.writeln('1 NOTE GNU Free Documentation License')
         try:
             f = open(const.fdl,"r")
             for line in f.readlines():