diff --git a/opam b/opam
index 8028d27d..a5fe8d32 100644
--- a/opam
+++ b/opam
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 opam-version: "1.2"
+name: "containers"
+version: "dev"
 author: "Simon Cruanes"
 maintainer: "simon.cruanes@inria.fr"
 build: [