--- pyproject.toml.orig	2026-04-22 09:46:26 UTC
+++ pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools>=77", "setuptools_scm[toml]>=3.4"]
+requires = ["setuptools>=61", "setuptools_scm[toml]>=3.4"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ requires-python = ">=3.9"
 description = "xrootd implementation for fsspec"
 readme = { file = "README.md", content-type = "text/markdown" }
 requires-python = ">=3.9"
-license = "BSD-3-Clause"
-license-files = ["LICENSE"]
+license = { text = "BSD-3-Clause" }
 authors = [{ name = "Scott Demarest", email = "rockets1194@gmail.com" }]
 maintainers = [
     { name = "Scikit-HEP", email = "scikit-hep-admins@googlegroups.com" },