diff --git a/xtable-aws/pom.xml b/xtable-aws/pom.xml
index e738cc0b9..4e9bdded4 100644
--- a/xtable-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/xtable-aws/pom.xml
@@ -118,11 +118,11 @@
                                 </transformer>
                                 <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.IncludeResourceTransformer">
                                     <resource>META-INF/LICENSE</resource>
-                                    <file>target/classes/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled</file>
+                                    <file>${project.basedir}/src/license/LICENSE-bundled</file>
                                 </transformer>
                                 <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.IncludeResourceTransformer">
                                     <resource>META-INF/NOTICE</resource>
-                                    <file>target/classes/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled</file>
+                                    <file>${project.basedir}/src/license/NOTICE-bundled</file>
                                 </transformer>
                             </transformers>
                         </configuration>
diff --git a/xtable-aws/src/main/resources/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled b/xtable-aws/src/license/LICENSE-bundled
similarity index 100%
rename from xtable-aws/src/main/resources/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled
rename to xtable-aws/src/license/LICENSE-bundled
diff --git a/xtable-aws/src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled b/xtable-aws/src/license/NOTICE-bundled
similarity index 100%
rename from xtable-aws/src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled
rename to xtable-aws/src/license/NOTICE-bundled
diff --git a/xtable-hive-metastore/pom.xml b/xtable-hive-metastore/pom.xml
index a0bad75e7..02e3d53cb 100644
--- a/xtable-hive-metastore/pom.xml
+++ b/xtable-hive-metastore/pom.xml
@@ -210,11 +210,11 @@
                                 </transformer>
                                 <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.IncludeResourceTransformer">
                                     <resource>META-INF/LICENSE</resource>
-                                    <file>target/classes/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled</file>
+                                    <file>${project.basedir}/src/license/LICENSE-bundled</file>
                                 </transformer>
                                 <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.IncludeResourceTransformer">
                                     <resource>META-INF/NOTICE</resource>
-                                    <file>target/classes/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled</file>
+                                    <file>${project.basedir}/src/license/NOTICE-bundled</file>
                                 </transformer>
                             </transformers>
                         </configuration>
diff --git a/xtable-hive-metastore/src/main/resources/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled b/xtable-hive-metastore/src/license/LICENSE-bundled
similarity index 100%
rename from xtable-hive-metastore/src/main/resources/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled
rename to xtable-hive-metastore/src/license/LICENSE-bundled
diff --git a/xtable-hive-metastore/src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled b/xtable-hive-metastore/src/license/NOTICE-bundled
similarity index 100%
rename from xtable-hive-metastore/src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled
rename to xtable-hive-metastore/src/license/NOTICE-bundled
diff --git a/xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/pom.xml b/xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/pom.xml
index a2a8843c3..37494c24e 100644
--- a/xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/pom.xml
+++ b/xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/pom.xml
@@ -210,11 +210,11 @@
                                 </transformer>
                                 <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.IncludeResourceTransformer">
                                     <resource>META-INF/LICENSE</resource>
-                                    <file>target/classes/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled</file>
+                                    <file>${project.basedir}/src/license/LICENSE-bundled</file>
                                 </transformer>
                                 <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.IncludeResourceTransformer">
                                     <resource>META-INF/NOTICE</resource>
-                                    <file>target/classes/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled</file>
+                                    <file>${project.basedir}/src/license/NOTICE-bundled</file>
                                 </transformer>
                             </transformers>
                         </configuration>
diff --git a/xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/src/main/resources/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled b/xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/src/license/LICENSE-bundled
similarity index 100%
rename from xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/src/main/resources/META-INF/LICENSE-bundled
rename to xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/src/license/LICENSE-bundled
diff --git a/xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled b/xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/src/license/NOTICE-bundled
similarity index 100%
rename from xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/src/main/resources/META-INF/NOTICE-bundled
rename to xtable-hudi-support/xtable-hudi-support-extensions/src/license/NOTICE-bundled