diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/apache-license.yml b/changelogs/fragments/apache-license.yml
index 81b0fdf6..c5606abc 100644
--- a/changelogs/fragments/apache-license.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/apache-license.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 bugfixes:
   - "Include ``Apache-2.0.txt`` file for ``plugins/module_utils/crypto/_obj2txt.py`` and ``plugins/module_utils/crypto/_objects_data.py``."
+minor_changes:
+  - "Move all additional licenses to ``licenses/``. Only ``COPYING`` (GPLv3) stays in the collection root."
diff --git a/Apache-2.0.txt b/licenses/Apache-2.0.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from Apache-2.0.txt
rename to licenses/Apache-2.0.txt
diff --git a/PSF-license.txt b/licenses/PSF-license.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from PSF-license.txt
rename to licenses/PSF-license.txt
diff --git a/simplified_bsd.txt b/licenses/simplified_bsd.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from simplified_bsd.txt
rename to licenses/simplified_bsd.txt