diff --git a/cpukit/libcsupport/src/alignedalloc.c b/cpukit/libcsupport/src/alignedalloc.c
index 1999b4cfab..ca5cb09fd2 100644
--- a/cpukit/libcsupport/src/alignedalloc.c
+++ b/cpukit/libcsupport/src/alignedalloc.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause */
+
 /*
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
- *
  * Copyright (C) 2018 embedded brains GmbH & Co. KG
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
diff --git a/cpukit/libcsupport/src/mallocdirtydefault.c b/cpukit/libcsupport/src/mallocdirtydefault.c
index c554942267..e145cab8b3 100644
--- a/cpukit/libcsupport/src/mallocdirtydefault.c
+++ b/cpukit/libcsupport/src/mallocdirtydefault.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause */
+
 /*
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
- *
  * Copyright (C) 2020 embedded brains GmbH & Co. KG
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
diff --git a/cpukit/libcsupport/src/mallocextenddefault.c b/cpukit/libcsupport/src/mallocextenddefault.c
index 620691b56d..9549cbdd29 100644
--- a/cpukit/libcsupport/src/mallocextenddefault.c
+++ b/cpukit/libcsupport/src/mallocextenddefault.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause */
+
 /*
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
- *
  * Copyright (C) 2020 embedded brains GmbH & Co. KG
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without