diff --git a/dev/test.sh b/dev/test.sh
index 6e2301accc62..d3130bf3f6c2 100755
--- a/dev/test.sh
+++ b/dev/test.sh
@@ -55,3 +55,11 @@ python -m mdformat --check --number doc/source examples
 echo "- mdformat: done"
 
 echo "- All Markdown checks passed"
+
+echo "- Start license checks"
+
+echo "- licensecheck: start"
+python -m licensecheck -u poetry --fail-licenses gpl --zero
+echo "- licensecheck: done"
+
+echo "- All license checks passed"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 11910c305f9c..b948c8d8b64d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ twine = "==4.0.2"
 pyroma = "==4.2"
 check-wheel-contents = "==0.4.0"
 GitPython = "==3.1.32"
+licensecheck = "==2023.5.1"
 
 [tool.isort]
 line_length = 88