diff --git a/dev-util/cppi/metadata.xml b/dev-util/cppi/metadata.xml
index 85e4ed814fa25..b6cf9a0d46b2b 100644
--- a/dev-util/cppi/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-util/cppi/metadata.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-<!-- maintainer-needed -->
+  <!-- maintainer-needed -->
+  <upstream>
+    <remote-id type="savannah">cppi</remote-id>
+  </upstream>
 </pkgmetadata>