diff --git a/package/gnuchess/gnuchess.mk b/package/gnuchess/gnuchess.mk
index 4d91706de4..e386556c9f 100644
--- a/package/gnuchess/gnuchess.mk
+++ b/package/gnuchess/gnuchess.mk
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ GNUCHESS_VERSION = 6.2.5
 GNUCHESS_SITE = $(BR2_GNU_MIRROR)/chess
 GNUCHESS_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+
 GNUCHESS_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+GNUCHESS_CPE_ID_VENDOR = gnu
+GNUCHESS_CPE_ID_PRODUCT = chess
 
 GNUCHESS_DEPENDENCIES = host-flex flex
 GNUCHESS_DEPENDENCIES += $(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_READLINE),readline) \