diff --git a/swh/indexer/storage/__init__.py b/swh/indexer/storage/__init__.py
--- a/swh/indexer/storage/__init__.py
+++ b/swh/indexer/storage/__init__.py
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 import dateutil.parser
 import psycopg2
 
+from collections import defaultdict
+
 from swh.storage.common import db_transaction_generator, db_transaction
 from swh.storage.exc import StorageDBError
 from .db import Db
@@ -292,15 +294,20 @@
             list: dictionaries with the following keys:
 
             - id (bytes)
-            - licenses ([str]): associated licenses for that content
+            - facts ([dict]): associated licenses for that content
 
         """
         db = self.db
         db.store_tmp_bytea(ids, cur)
 
+        d = defaultdict(list)
         for c in db.content_fossology_license_get_from_temp():
             license = dict(zip(db.content_fossology_license_cols, c))
-            yield converters.db_to_fossology_license(license)
+
+            id_ = license['id']
+            d[id_].append(converters.db_to_fossology_license(license))
+
+        yield from self._generate_dict(d, {'key': 'id', 'value': 'facts'})
 
     @db_transaction
     def content_fossology_license_add(self, licenses,
@@ -548,3 +555,7 @@
         if not idx:
             return None
         return dict(zip(self.db.indexer_configuration_cols, idx))
+
+    def _generate_dict(self, d, opt):
+        for key, value in d.items():
+            yield {opt['key']: key, opt['value']: value}
diff --git a/swh/indexer/storage/converters.py b/swh/indexer/storage/converters.py
--- a/swh/indexer/storage/converters.py
+++ b/swh/indexer/storage/converters.py
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@
 
 def db_to_fossology_license(license):
     return {
-        'id': license['id'],
         'licenses': license['licenses'],
         'tool': {
             'id': license['tool_id'],