diff --git a/package/systemd/systemd.mk b/package/systemd/systemd.mk
index 64f23c38a9..41332f207a 100644
--- a/package/systemd/systemd.mk
+++ b/package/systemd/systemd.mk
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ SYSTEMD_VERSION = 247.3
 SYSTEMD_SITE = $(call github,systemd,systemd-stable,v$(SYSTEMD_VERSION))
 SYSTEMD_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1+, GPL-2.0+ (udev), Public Domain (few source files, see README), BSD-3-Clause (tools/chromiumos)
 SYSTEMD_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.GPL2 LICENSE.LGPL2.1 README tools/chromiumos/LICENSE
+SYSTEMD_CPE_ID_VENDOR = freedesktop
 SYSTEMD_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 SYSTEMD_DEPENDENCIES = \
 	$(BR2_COREUTILS_HOST_DEPENDENCY) \