diff --git a/package/enscript/enscript.mk b/package/enscript/enscript.mk
index fbc9e69dae..441ae3dad4 100644
--- a/package/enscript/enscript.mk
+++ b/package/enscript/enscript.mk
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ENSCRIPT_VERSION = 1.6.6
 ENSCRIPT_SITE = $(BR2_GNU_MIRROR)/enscript
 ENSCRIPT_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+
 ENSCRIPT_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+ENSCRIPT_CPE_ID_VENDOR = gnu
 
 # Enable pthread threads if toolchain supports threads
 ifeq ($(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS),y)