diff --git a/packages/devel/libcap-ng/package.mk b/packages/devel/libcap-ng/package.mk
index 2df22a608e..77be842ab5 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libcap-ng/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/libcap-ng/package.mk
@@ -10,5 +10,6 @@ PKG_URL="https://github.com/stevegrubb/libcap-ng/archive/v${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_LONGDESC="Libcap-ng is a library for Linux that makes using posix capabilities easy."
 PKG_TOOLCHAIN="autotools"
+PKG_BUILD_FLAGS="-cfg-libs"
 
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--enable-static --disable-shared --with-python=no --with-python3=no"
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--enable-static --disable-shared --with-python3=no"