diff --git a/match.h b/match.h
index 8eac0a5..564f5ab 100644
--- a/match.h
+++ b/match.h
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+/*
+ * Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
+ * Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
+ *                    All rights reserved
+ * This file contains various auxiliary functions related to multiple
+ * precision integers.
+ *
+ * As far as I am concerned, the code I have written for this software
+ * can be used freely for any purpose.  Any derived versions of this
+ * software must be clearly marked as such, and if the derived work is
+ * incompatible with the protocol description in the RFC file, it must be
+ * called by a name other than "ssh" or "Secure Shell".
+ */
 #ifndef MATCH_H
 #define MATCH_H