diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.automower/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.automower/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
index febdcf3e247e2..14739ea7d10eb 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.automower/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.automower/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 	<type>binding</type>
 	<name>Automower Binding</name>
 	<description>Binding to interact with Husquvarna Automower robots.</description>
+	<connection>cloud</connection>
 
 </addon:addon>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.nikobus/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.nikobus/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
index a507618b966a7..85167c74bca49 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.nikobus/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.nikobus/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 	<type>binding</type>
 	<name>Nikobus Binding</name>
 	<description>This is the binding for Nikobus.</description>
+	<connection>local</connection>
 
 </addon:addon>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.regoheatpump/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.regoheatpump/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
index 722da7e7bac4c..2e1f5bd5f66ef 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.regoheatpump/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.regoheatpump/src/main/resources/OH-INF/addon/addon.xml
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
 	<type>binding</type>
 	<name>RegoHeatPump Binding</name>
 	<description>The Rego controller based heat pumps binding.</description>
+	<connection>local</connection>
 
 </addon:addon>