diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/coffeemachine.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/coffeemachine.xml
index 3edc78cb771..c8bfe9319e5 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/coffeemachine.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/coffeemachine.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Coffee Machine</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible coffee machine</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>CoffeeMaker</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/dishwasher.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/dishwasher.xml
index ba93b6e9305..898c7d3194f 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/dishwasher.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/dishwasher.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Dishwasher</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible dishwasher</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>Dishwasher</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/fridge.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/fridge.xml
index 272cb405517..ee8bef19e0a 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/fridge.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/fridge.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Fridge</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible fridge</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>Refrigerator</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/fridgefreezer.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/fridgefreezer.xml
index 5ccbca2e618..8df49e5331d 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/fridgefreezer.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/fridgefreezer.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Fridge Freezer</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible fridgefreezer</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>Refrigerator</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/hob.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/hob.xml
index ce387651976..087655667d8 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/hob.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/hob.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Hob</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible hob</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>Cooktop</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/hood.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/hood.xml
index 77888cc0c0c..4f4e2f5bfcb 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/hood.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/hood.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Hood</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible hood</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>KitchenHood</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/oven.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/oven.xml
index 1db6b9140bc..558a8ec8857 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/oven.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/oven.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Oven</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible oven</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>Oven</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/tumbledryer.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/tumbledryer.xml
index 45d4b780479..2f65cdb2486 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/tumbledryer.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/tumbledryer.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Tumbledryer</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible tumbledryer</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>Dryer</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/washingmachine.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/washingmachine.xml
index c34c88f64b9..f452f2a0c1b 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/washingmachine.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/washingmachine.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 		<label>Washing Machine</label>
 		<description>This is a Miele@home compatible washing machine</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>WashingMachine</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<channels>
 			<channel id="state" typeId="state"/>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/xgw3000.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/xgw3000.xml
index 345c5878b15..016cd57736e 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/xgw3000.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/xgw3000.xml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 	<bridge-type id="xgw3000">
 		<label>Miele XGW3000</label>
 		<description>The Miele bridge represents the Miele@home XGW 3000 gateway.</description>
+		<semantic-equipment-tag>NetworkAppliance</semantic-equipment-tag>
 
 		<properties>
 			<property name="vendor">Miele</property>