diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/api/imports/ImportDDIServiceBean.java b/src/main/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/api/imports/ImportDDIServiceBean.java
index 41df3b09500..31941d3c8c0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/api/imports/ImportDDIServiceBean.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/api/imports/ImportDDIServiceBean.java
@@ -1204,7 +1204,7 @@ private void processDataAccs(XMLStreamReader xmlr, DatasetVersionDTO dvDTO) thro
                                 if (lic != null) {
                                     LicenseDTO licenseDTO = new LicenseDTO();
                                     licenseDTO.setName(license);
-                                    licenseDTO.setName(uri);
+                                    licenseDTO.setUri(uri);
                                     dvDTO.setLicense(licenseDTO);
                                 }