diff --git a/package/alsa-utils/Config.in b/package/alsa-utils/Config.in
index 61d146292..e76522955 100644
--- a/package/alsa-utils/Config.in
+++ b/package/alsa-utils/Config.in
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_ALSA_UTILS_AMIXER
 config BR2_PACKAGE_ALSA_UTILS_APLAY
 	bool "aplay"
 	default n
+	select BR2_LARGEFILE
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_ALSA_UTILS
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_ALSA_UTILS_ARECORD