diff --git a/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.mk b/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.mk
index f50267d737..a5569126d4 100644
--- a/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.mk
+++ b/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.mk
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ LOG4CXX_SOURCE = apache-log4cxx-$(LOG4CXX_VERSION).tar.gz
 LOG4CXX_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LOG4CXX_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 LOG4CXX_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+LOG4CXX_CPE_ID_VENDOR = apache
 
 LOG4CXX_CONF_OPTS = \
 	-DAPR_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/apr-1-config \