diff --git a/dev-java/sbt/metadata.xml b/dev-java/sbt/metadata.xml
index feefedbb43eb6..9844fcc90ace5 100644
--- a/dev-java/sbt/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-java/sbt/metadata.xml
@@ -7,4 +7,7 @@ The interactive build tool.
 Use Scala to define your tasks. Then run them in parallel from the shell. 
 </longdescription>
 <use><flag name="binary">Install from (Gentoo-compiled) binary instead of building from sources. Set this when you run out of memory during build.</flag></use>
+<upstream>
+<remote-id type="github">sbt/sbt</remote-id>
+</upstream>
 </pkgmetadata>