diff --git a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-client.inc b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-client.inc
index 88a94839..f697386c 100644
--- a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-client.inc
+++ b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-client.inc
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ SRC_URI = " \
     file://tee-supplicant.sh \
 "
 
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_GITTAGREGEX = "^(?P<pver>\d+(\.\d+)+)$"
+
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 EXTRA_OECMAKE = "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON"
diff --git a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee.inc b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee.inc
index 8aaf616c..6f6f26d4 100644
--- a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee.inc
+++ b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee.inc
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_GITTAGREGEX = "^(?P<pver>\d+(\.\d+)+)$"
+
 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE ?= "invalid"
 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE_qemuarm64 ?= "qemuarm64"
 # Please add supported machines below or set it in .bbappend or .conf