diff --git a/providers/host/pom.xml b/providers/host/pom.xml
index 3debdd1..e32488a 100644
--- a/providers/host/pom.xml
+++ b/providers/host/pom.xml
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
 
     <properties>
         <onos.app.name>org.onosproject.hostprovider</onos.app.name>
+        <onos.app.origin>ON.Lab</onos.app.origin>
+        <onos.app.category>default</onos.app.category>
+        <onos.app.url>http://onosproject.org</onos.app.url>
+        <onos.app.readme>ONOS host location provider.</onos.app.readme>
     </properties>
 
     <description>ONOS host location provider</description>