diff --git a/package/librsync/librsync.mk b/package/librsync/librsync.mk
index fbe56d4a28..fd9eefe129 100644
--- a/package/librsync/librsync.mk
+++ b/package/librsync/librsync.mk
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ LIBRSYNC_VERSION = 2.3.1
 LIBRSYNC_SITE = $(call github,librsync,librsync,v$(LIBRSYNC_VERSION))
 LIBRSYNC_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1+
 LIBRSYNC_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+LIBRSYNC_CPE_ID_VALID = YES
 LIBRSYNC_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LIBRSYNC_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf zlib bzip2 popt