diff --git a/licenseCompleter.groovy b/licenseCompleter.groovy
index 8d309aee039b859ba33b685286e7562c3dfd35b3..954e5db5311eb3e73794d03e2a28468d1f598c44 100644
--- a/licenseCompleter.groovy
+++ b/licenseCompleter.groovy
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ complete {
         if (dependency.licenses.isEmpty())
             dependency.licenses=[cddl]
     }
+    
+    // according to JSR-250 1.0-20050927.133100 POM, it came from JAX-WS, which is under CDDL.
+    match("javax.annotation:jsr250-api") {
+        rewriteLicense([], cddl)
+    }
 
     match("antlr:*") {
         rewriteLicense([], license("BSD License","http://www.antlr.org/license.html"))