diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index d1b214cf5..f0fe0a681 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -387,6 +387,7 @@ source "package/libnfc-llcp/Config.in"
 source "package/libusb/Config.in"
 source "package/libusb-compat/Config.in"
 source "package/libv4l/Config.in"
+source "package/mtdev/Config.in"
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 menu "Javascript"
diff --git a/package/mtdev/Config.in b/package/mtdev/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..34199038b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/mtdev/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_MTDEV
+	bool "mtdev"
+	help
+	  The mtdev is a stand-alone library which transforms all
+	  variants of kernel MT events to the slotted type B protocol.
+
+	  http://bitmath.org/code/mtdev/
+
diff --git a/package/mtdev/mtdev.mk b/package/mtdev/mtdev.mk
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09f76f24e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/mtdev/mtdev.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#############################################################
+#
+# mtdev
+#
+#############################################################
+MTDEV_VERSION = 1.1.3
+MTDEV_SOURCE = mtdev-$(MTDEV_VERSION).tar.bz2
+MTDEV_SITE = http://bitmath.org/code/mtdev/
+
+MTDEV_LICENSE = MIT
+MTDEV_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+MTDEV_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+
+$(eval $(autotools-package))