diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.nest/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.nest/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
index ed6c5f4c0..fff30c30b 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.nest/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.nest/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 	<type>binding</type>
 	<name>Nest Binding</name>
 	<description>Nest connects to the Nest cloud and allows control of the various Nest devices.</description>
+	<connection>cloud</connection>
 
 </addon:addon>