diff --git a/meta-security/recipes-ids/samhain/samhain-server.bb b/meta-security/recipes-ids/samhain/samhain-server.bb
index 51bce07..8bae2d2 100644
--- a/meta-security/recipes-ids/samhain/samhain-server.bb
+++ b/meta-security/recipes-ids/samhain/samhain-server.bb
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
             file://samhain-server-volatiles.conf \
            "
 
+MODE_NAME = "server"
+SAMHAIN_MODE = "server"
+
 TARGET_CC_ARCH += "${LDFLAGS}"
 
 do_install:append() {