diff --git a/src/wrappers/aarch64-apple-darwin.jl b/src/wrappers/aarch64-apple-darwin.jl
index 72e64c3..2140608 100644
--- a/src/wrappers/aarch64-apple-darwin.jl
+++ b/src/wrappers/aarch64-apple-darwin.jl
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ function __init__()
     )
     JLLWrappers.@init_executable_product(gurobi_cl, "bin/gurobi_cl")
     JLLWrappers.@init_executable_product(grbgetkey, "bin/grbgetkey")
+    gurobi_lic = joinpath(artifact_dir, "lib", "gurobi.lic")
+    if isfile(gurobi_lic)
+        rm(gurobi_lic; force = true)
+    end
     JLLWrappers.@generate_init_footer()
     return
 end  # __init__()
diff --git a/src/wrappers/x86_64-apple-darwin.jl b/src/wrappers/x86_64-apple-darwin.jl
index 72e64c3..2140608 100644
--- a/src/wrappers/x86_64-apple-darwin.jl
+++ b/src/wrappers/x86_64-apple-darwin.jl
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ function __init__()
     )
     JLLWrappers.@init_executable_product(gurobi_cl, "bin/gurobi_cl")
     JLLWrappers.@init_executable_product(grbgetkey, "bin/grbgetkey")
+    gurobi_lic = joinpath(artifact_dir, "lib", "gurobi.lic")
+    if isfile(gurobi_lic)
+        rm(gurobi_lic; force = true)
+    end
     JLLWrappers.@generate_init_footer()
     return
 end  # __init__()
diff --git a/src/wrappers/x86_64-linux-gnu.jl b/src/wrappers/x86_64-linux-gnu.jl
index a613407..fc30098 100644
--- a/src/wrappers/x86_64-linux-gnu.jl
+++ b/src/wrappers/x86_64-linux-gnu.jl
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ function __init__()
     )
     JLLWrappers.@init_executable_product(gurobi_cl, "bin/gurobi_cl")
     JLLWrappers.@init_executable_product(grbgetkey, "bin/grbgetkey")
+    gurobi_lic = joinpath(artifact_dir, "lib", "gurobi.lic")
+    if isfile(gurobi_lic)
+        rm(gurobi_lic; force = true)
+    end
     JLLWrappers.@generate_init_footer()
     return
 end  # __init__()
diff --git a/src/wrappers/x86_64-w64-mingw32.jl b/src/wrappers/x86_64-w64-mingw32.jl
index 52cdfc7..52d6f45 100644
--- a/src/wrappers/x86_64-w64-mingw32.jl
+++ b/src/wrappers/x86_64-w64-mingw32.jl
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ function __init__()
     )
     JLLWrappers.@init_executable_product(gurobi_cl, "gurobi_cl.exe")
     JLLWrappers.@init_executable_product(grbgetkey, "grbgetkey.exe")
+    gurobi_lic = joinpath(artifact_dir, "gurobi.lic")
+    if isfile(gurobi_lic)
+        rm(gurobi_lic; force = true)
+    end
     JLLWrappers.@generate_init_footer()
     return
 end  # __init__()
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index b5666f7..2b7b6eb 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -39,3 +39,13 @@ end
 @testset "grbgetkey" begin
     @test Gurobi_jll.grbgetkey_path isa String
 end
+
+@testset "license_error" begin
+    envptr = Ref{Ptr{Cvoid}}()
+    error = @ccall libgurobi.GRBemptyenv(envptr::Ptr{Ptr{Cvoid}})::Cint
+    @test error == 0
+    error = @ccall libgurobi.GRBstartenv(envptr[]::Ptr{Cvoid})::Cint
+    @test error == 10009
+    msg = unsafe_string(@ccall libgurobi.GRBgeterrormsg(envptr[]::Ptr{Cvoid})::Ptr{Cchar})
+    @test startswith(msg, "No Gurobi license found")
+end