diff --git a/package/mpd/Config.in b/package/mpd/Config.in
index b8a56b75d..108b2b107 100644
--- a/package/mpd/Config.in
+++ b/package/mpd/Config.in
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_MUSEPACK
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_OPUS
 	bool "opus"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPUS
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOGG
 	help
 	  Enable opus input support.
 	  Select this if you want to play back OPUS encoded files.
diff --git a/package/mpd/mpd.mk b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
index df940359f..f84c6d003 100644
--- a/package/mpd/mpd.mk
+++ b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ MPD_CONF_OPT += --disable-sndfile
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_OPUS),y)
-MPD_DEPENDENCIES += opus
+MPD_DEPENDENCIES += opus libogg
 MPD_CONF_OPT += --enable-opus
 else
 MPD_CONF_OPT += --disable-opus