diff --git a/package/websocketpp/websocketpp.mk b/package/websocketpp/websocketpp.mk
index 26595a00d3..59b365aa54 100644
--- a/package/websocketpp/websocketpp.mk
+++ b/package/websocketpp/websocketpp.mk
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ WEBSOCKETPP_VERSION = 0.8.2
 WEBSOCKETPP_SITE = $(call github,zaphoyd,websocketpp,$(WEBSOCKETPP_VERSION))
 WEBSOCKETPP_LICENSE = BSD-3c, MIT, Zlib
 WEBSOCKETPP_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+WEBSOCKETPP_CPE_ID_VENDOR = zaphoyd
 WEBSOCKETPP_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 # Only installs headers
 WEBSOCKETPP_INSTALL_TARGET = NO