diff --git a/distribution-image.changes b/distribution-image.changes
index a9948fc..271da17 100644
--- a/distribution-image.changes
+++ b/distribution-image.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Aug  5 11:38:13 UTC 2024 - Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- add OCI reference annotation
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Aug  3 08:56:51 UTC 2024 - Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/distribution-image.kiwi b/distribution-image.kiwi
index ac1057b..479e7d5 100644
--- a/distribution-image.kiwi
+++ b/distribution-image.kiwi
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ You can contact the BCI team via https://github.com/SUSE/bci/discussions
             <label name="org.opensuse.release-stage" value="released"/>
             <label name="org.opensuse.lifecycle-url" value="https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime#openSUSE_BCI"/>
           </suse_label_helper:add_prefix>
+          <label name="org.opencontainers.image.revision" value="%DISTURL%"/>
           <label name="io.artifacthub.package.readme-url" value="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SUSE/BCI-dockerfile-generator/Tumbleweed/distribution-image/README.md"/>
         </labels>
         <subcommand execute="serve">