diff --git a/package/pkgconf/pkgconf.mk b/package/pkgconf/pkgconf.mk
index 3d51258d65..5d65f69c10 100644
--- a/package/pkgconf/pkgconf.mk
+++ b/package/pkgconf/pkgconf.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PKGCONF_SITE = https://distfiles.dereferenced.org/pkgconf
 PKGCONF_SOURCE = pkgconf-$(PKGCONF_VERSION).tar.xz
 PKGCONF_LICENSE = pkgconf license
 PKGCONF_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+PKGCONF_CPE_ID_VENDOR = pkgconf
 
 PKG_CONFIG_HOST_BINARY = $(HOST_DIR)/bin/pkg-config