diff --git a/tasks/config/licenses.js b/tasks/config/licenses.js
index 8365ea32934c..1b6253109dbc 100644
--- a/tasks/config/licenses.js
+++ b/tasks/config/licenses.js
@@ -34,27 +34,12 @@ module.exports = function () {
         'MIT/X11',
         'new BSD, and MIT',
         'OFL-1.1 AND MIT',
-        'Public domain',
+        'Public Domain',
         'Unlicense',
         'WTFPL OR ISC',
         'WTFPL',
       ],
       overrides: {
-        'assert-plus@0.1.5': ['MIT'],
-        'buffers@0.1.1': ['MIT/X11'],
-        'bytes@1.0.0': ['MIT'],
-        'color-name@1.0.0': ['UNLICENSE'],
-        'commander@2.2.0': ['MIT'],
-        'css-color-names@0.0.1': ['MIT'],
-        'css-parse@1.0.4': ['MIT'],
-        'css-stringify@1.0.5': ['MIT'],
-        'css@1.0.8': ['MIT'],
-        'delegate@3.0.1': ['MIT'],
-        'flatten@0.0.1': ['MIT'],
-        'indexof@0.0.1': ['MIT'],
-        'jsonify@0.0.0': ['Public domain'],
-        'ripemd160@0.2.0': ['MIT'],
-        'select@1.0.6': ['MIT'],
         'uglify-js@2.2.5': ['BSD'],
       }
     }
diff --git a/tasks/licenses_csv_report.js b/tasks/licenses_csv_report.js
index c292887aff83..30bc4b64475a 100644
--- a/tasks/licenses_csv_report.js
+++ b/tasks/licenses_csv_report.js
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ export default function licensesCSVReport(grunt) {
     const done = this.async();
 
     try {
-      const options = grunt.config('licenses', { overrides: {} });
+      const overrides = grunt.config.get('licenses.options.overrides');
       const file = grunt.option('csv');
       const release = Boolean(grunt.option('release'));
 
       const packages = await getInstalledPackages({
         directory: grunt.config.get('root'),
-        licenseOverrides: options.overrides,
+        licenseOverrides: overrides,
         dev: !release
       });