diff --git a/package/libffi/libffi.mk b/package/libffi/libffi.mk
index 85b4ab5b84..093256a629 100644
--- a/package/libffi/libffi.mk
+++ b/package/libffi/libffi.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ LIBFFI_SITE = \
 	https://github.com/libffi/libffi/releases/download/v$(LIBFFI_VERSION)
 LIBFFI_LICENSE = MIT
 LIBFFI_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+LIBFFI_CPE_ID_VENDOR = libffi_project
 LIBFFI_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 # We're patching Makefile.am
 LIBFFI_AUTORECONF = YES