diff --git a/package/tinyxml2/tinyxml2.mk b/package/tinyxml2/tinyxml2.mk
index b06d849b21..d760d54a2f 100644
--- a/package/tinyxml2/tinyxml2.mk
+++ b/package/tinyxml2/tinyxml2.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ TINYXML2_SITE = $(call github,leethomason,tinyxml2,$(TINYXML2_VERSION))
 TINYXML2_LICENSE = Zlib
 TINYXML2_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.txt
 TINYXML2_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+TINYXML2_CPE_ID_VENDOR = tinyxml2_project
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
 TINYXML2_CONF_OPTS += -DBUILD_STATIC_LIBS=ON