diff --git a/package/libs/nettle/Makefile b/package/libs/nettle/Makefile
index 8e4b987512b..8825da4be7f 100644
--- a/package/libs/nettle/Makefile
+++ b/package/libs/nettle/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ PKG_HASH:=364f3e2b77cd7dcde83fd7c45219c834e54b0c75e428b6f894a23d12dd41cbfe
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0-or-later
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
+PKG_CPE_ID:=cpe:/a:nettle_project:nettle
 PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1
 
 PKG_CONFIG_DEPENDS := CONFIG_LIBNETTLE_MINI