diff --git a/package/sdl2_image/sdl2_image.mk b/package/sdl2_image/sdl2_image.mk
index 68572b3f9f..06f6eca30c 100644
--- a/package/sdl2_image/sdl2_image.mk
+++ b/package/sdl2_image/sdl2_image.mk
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ SDL2_IMAGE_SITE = http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_image/release
 SDL2_IMAGE_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 SDL2_IMAGE_LICENSE = Zlib
 SDL2_IMAGE_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING.txt
+SDL2_IMAGE_CPE_ID_VENDOR = libsdl
 
 # Unconditionally enable support for image formats that don't require
 # any dependency.