diff --git a/package/qpid-proton/qpid-proton.mk b/package/qpid-proton/qpid-proton.mk
index c501e48c86..ff7d748231 100644
--- a/package/qpid-proton/qpid-proton.mk
+++ b/package/qpid-proton/qpid-proton.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ QPID_PROTON_SITE = http://apache.panu.it/qpid/proton/$(QPID_PROTON_VERSION)
 QPID_PROTON_STRIP_COMPONENTS = 2
 QPID_PROTON_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 QPID_PROTON_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+QPID_PROTON_CPE_ID_VENDOR = apache
+QPID_PROTON_CPE_ID_PRODUCT = qpid_proton
 QPID_PROTON_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 QPID_PROTON_DEPENDENCIES = \
 	host-python \