diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xdotool/xdotool_3.20211022.1.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xdotool/xdotool_3.20211022.1.bb
index cef82bd348..33e4e0998f 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xdotool/xdotool_3.20211022.1.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xdotool/xdotool_3.20211022.1.bb
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "96f0facfde6d78eacad35b91b0f46fecd0b35e474c03e00e30da3fdd34
 
 EXTRA_OEMAKE = "PREFIX=${prefix} INSTALLLIB=${libdir} INSTALLMAN=${mandir}"
 
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI="https://github.com/jordansissel/xdotool/tags"
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_REGEX = "v(?P<pver>\d+\.\d{8}\.\d+)"
+
 do_install() {
     oe_runmake install DESTDIR=${D} PREFIX=${prefix}
 }