diff --git a/dev-python/awkward/Manifest b/dev-python/awkward/Manifest
index 8909247a5db1c..d8d5d89ac85ab 100644
--- a/dev-python/awkward/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/awkward/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST awkward-2.8.9.tar.gz 6243673 BLAKE2B 3a8d72a7e814f999d4ad91e3346f46bd5c1535b83e432ab97e918811afa0788525e6344bfe09320c0bdcb5a2d7b0403aa6b9e7d66177f0754c64821826d10426 SHA512 06b7f9ef04ec2ed18d9a6f68ed828736a2312c5e06507550a7629824804d33f708b8d273a5037b0196a7cc405f6b1a7f7b3ff4dde56abe7a040a6234510cff5b
+DIST awkward-2.8.9.tar.gz.provenance 9231 BLAKE2B f6231b069be9c32d6ec72877ef2edf8475fd8d62a934c367d00e682b9c0d2b4a7da588eddd6c27a037aef12467bf6191f02db2d739588489f755e7b1bd30b85a SHA512 d8d77035e074668997ba27c6481afa3838457b91c70a678d79ecac85733cf6f6d0d7746ee549a56b5fa7b0c4cf003170c73f63f2991563c8222509f43eb872aa
diff --git a/dev-python/awkward/awkward-2.8.9.ebuild b/dev-python/awkward/awkward-2.8.9.ebuild
index c0851e00f4532..6ba5f062b1d69 100644
--- a/dev-python/awkward/awkward-2.8.9.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/awkward/awkward-2.8.9.ebuild
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} )
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=hatchling
+PYPI_VERIFY_REPO=https://github.com/scikit-hep/awkward
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1 pypi