diff --git a/package/cracklib/cracklib.mk b/package/cracklib/cracklib.mk
index 91d510ff34..8e6a844f11 100644
--- a/package/cracklib/cracklib.mk
+++ b/package/cracklib/cracklib.mk
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ CRACKLIB_VERSION = 2.9.7
 CRACKLIB_SITE = https://github.com/cracklib/cracklib/releases/download/v$(CRACKLIB_VERSION)
 CRACKLIB_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1
 CRACKLIB_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING.LIB
+CRACKLIB_CPE_ID_VENDOR = cracklib_project
 CRACKLIB_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 CRACKLIB_DEPENDENCIES = host-cracklib $(TARGET_NLS_DEPENDENCIES)
 CRACKLIB_CONF_ENV = LIBS=$(TARGET_NLS_LIBS)