diff --git a/package/lynx/lynx.mk b/package/lynx/lynx.mk
index 44d52d90a5..3f62f4f5b7 100644
--- a/package/lynx/lynx.mk
+++ b/package/lynx/lynx.mk
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ LYNX_PATCH = \
 LYNX_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2021-38165
 LYNX_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
 LYNX_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+LYNX_CPE_ID_VENDOR = lynx_project
 
 LYNX_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf $(TARGET_NLS_DEPENDENCIES)