diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/internal/cpegenerate/candidate_by_package_type.go b/syft/pkg/cataloger/internal/cpegenerate/candidate_by_package_type.go
index 90f46398e..347bd99b3 100644
--- a/syft/pkg/cataloger/internal/cpegenerate/candidate_by_package_type.go
+++ b/syft/pkg/cataloger/internal/cpegenerate/candidate_by_package_type.go
@@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ var defaultCandidateAdditions = buildCandidateLookup(
 			candidateAddition{AdditionalVendors: []string{"handlebarsjs"}},
 		},
 		// NPM packages
+		{
+			pkg.NpmPkg,
+			candidateKey{PkgName: "next"},
+			candidateAddition{AdditionalProducts: []string{"next.js"}, AdditionalVendors: []string{"vercel"}},
+		},
 		{
 			pkg.NpmPkg,
 			candidateKey{PkgName: "hapi"},