diff --git a/package/libs/libnftnl/Makefile b/package/libs/libnftnl/Makefile
index 3bb4c57cfc..d4b58c99c4 100644
--- a/package/libs/libnftnl/Makefile
+++ b/package/libs/libnftnl/Makefile
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=libnftnl
+PKG_CPE_ID:=cpe:/a:netfilter:libnftnl
 PKG_VERSION:=1.2.3
 PKG_RELEASE:=$(AUTORELEASE)