diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 0e19085c8..d13cc4b26 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 The MIT License (MIT)
 
-Copyright (c) 2016 jwellbelove, https://github.com/ETLCPP/etl, http://www.etlcpp.com
-
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
 in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
diff --git a/include/etl/optional.h b/include/etl/optional.h
index d85763d25..6431efb58 100644
--- a/include/etl/optional.h
+++ b/include/etl/optional.h
@@ -768,7 +768,10 @@ namespace etl
     {
       if (this != &other)
       {
-        storage.value = other.storage.value;
+        if (other.valid)
+        {
+          storage.value = other.storage.value;
+        }
         valid = other.valid;
       }
 
@@ -783,7 +786,10 @@ namespace etl
     {
       if (this != &other)
       {
-        storage.value = etl::move(other.storage.value);
+        if (other.valid)
+        {
+          storage.value = etl::move(other.storage.value);
+        }
         valid = other.valid;
       }