diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/electron/generic.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/electron/generic.nix
index 72cce135e04..0016e82c47c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/electron/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/electron/generic.nix
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ let
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ travisbhartwell manveru prusnak ];
     platforms = [ "x86_64-darwin" "x86_64-linux" "i686-linux" "armv7l-linux" "aarch64-linux" ]
       ++ optionals (versionAtLeast version "11.0.0") [ "aarch64-darwin" ];
+    sourceProvenance = with sourceTypes; [ binaryNativeCode ];
     knownVulnerabilities = optional (versionOlder version "15.0.0") "Electron version ${version} is EOL";
   };