diff --git a/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky-tiny.conf b/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky-tiny.conf
index 499af906a898..91c596faf182 100644
--- a/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky-tiny.conf
+++ b/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky-tiny.conf
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ require conf/distro/poky.conf
 require conf/distro/include/gcsections.inc
 
 DISTRO = "poky-tiny"
+DISTRO_NAME = "Poky Tiny (The Smallest Yocto Project Reference Distro)"
 DISTROOVERRIDES = "poky:poky-tiny"
 TCLIBC = "musl"
 
