diff --git a/package/less/less.mk b/package/less/less.mk
index 89962f9529..a15bd25bec 100644
--- a/package/less/less.mk
+++ b/package/less/less.mk
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ LESS_VERSION = 563
 LESS_SITE = http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less
 LESS_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+
 LESS_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+LESS_CPE_ID_VENDOR = gnu
 LESS_DEPENDENCIES = ncurses
 
 define LESS_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS