diff --git a/distributions/LibreELEC/options b/distributions/LibreELEC/options
index f01cbd74d3..e1a4a708ae 100644
--- a/distributions/LibreELEC/options
+++ b/distributions/LibreELEC/options
@@ -270,3 +270,14 @@
 # for a list of additional drivers see packages/linux-driver-addons
 # Space separated list is supported,
   DRIVER_ADDONS="crazycat digital_devices dvb-latest"
+
+# should reusable host tools be built:
+# Space separated list is supported,
+# list of options are:
+#   - all (for all host tools to be built)
+#   - mesa:host
+#   - save-local (saves a copy in sources/reusable/<package>
+  BUILD_REUSABLE=""
+
+# should reusable host tools be used (yes / no)
+  USE_REUSABLE="no"
diff --git a/packages/graphics/mesa-reusable/package.mk b/packages/graphics/mesa-reusable/package.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..30fb0da221
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/graphics/mesa-reusable/package.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+# Copyright (C) 2025-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
+
+PKG_NAME="mesa-reusable"
+PKG_LICENSE="OSS"
+PKG_SITE="http://www.mesa3d.org/"
+PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="toolchain:host"
+PKG_LONGDESC="Mesa is a 3-D graphics library with an API."
+PKG_TOOLCHAIN="manual"
+
+MESA_VERSION=$(get_pkg_version mesa)
+PKG_VERSION="${OS_VERSION}-${MESA_VERSION}"
+PKG_SOURCE_NAME="${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}-${MACHINE_HARDWARE_NAME}.tar"
+PKG_URL="https://github.com/LibreELEC/mesa-reusable/releases/download/${PKG_VERSION}/${PKG_SOURCE_NAME}"
+PKG_SHA256="$(curl --fail --connect-timeout 30 --retry 3 --location --max-redirs 5 ${PKG_URL}.sha256)"
+
+unpack() {
+  mkdir -p ${TOOLCHAIN}/bin
+  tar -xf ${SOURCES}/${PKG_NAME}/${PKG_SOURCE_NAME} -C ${TOOLCHAIN}/bin
+}
diff --git a/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk b/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
index 3d2bc91349..2516a00e3b 100644
--- a/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
+++ b/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
@@ -64,7 +64,11 @@ if listcontains "${GRAPHIC_DRIVERS}" "etnaviv"; then
 fi
 
 if listcontains "${GRAPHIC_DRIVERS}" "(iris|panfrost)"; then
-  PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET+=" mesa:host"
+  if [ "${USE_REUSABLE}" = "yes" ]; then
+    PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET+=" mesa-reusable"
+  else
+    PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET+=" mesa:host"
+  fi
   PKG_MESON_OPTS_TARGET+=" -Dmesa-clc=system -Dprecomp-compiler=system"
 fi
 
@@ -120,6 +124,29 @@ fi
 makeinstall_host() {
   host_files="src/compiler/clc/mesa_clc src/compiler/spirv/vtn_bindgen2 src/panfrost/clc/panfrost_compile"
 
+  if listcontains "${BUILD_REUSABLE}" "(all|mesa:host)"; then
+    # Build the reusable mesa:host for both local and to be added to a GitHub release
+    strip ${host_files}
+    upx --lzma ${host_files}
+
+    REUSABLE_SOURCES="${SOURCES}/mesa-reusable"
+    MESA_HOST="mesa-reusable-${OS_VERSION}-${PKG_VERSION}"
+    REUSABLE_SOURCE_NAME=${MESA_HOST}-${MACHINE_HARDWARE_NAME}.tar
+
+    mkdir -p "${TARGET_IMG}"
+
+    tar cf ${TARGET_IMG}/${REUSABLE_SOURCE_NAME} --transform='s|.*/||' ${host_files}
+    sha256sum ${TARGET_IMG}/${REUSABLE_SOURCE_NAME} | \
+      cut -d" " -f1 >${TARGET_IMG}/${REUSABLE_SOURCE_NAME}.sha256
+
+    if listcontains "${BUILD_REUSABLE}" "save-local"; then
+      mkdir -p "${REUSABLE_SOURCES}"
+      cp -p ${TARGET_IMG}/${REUSABLE_SOURCE_NAME} ${REUSABLE_SOURCES}
+      cp -p ${TARGET_IMG}/${REUSABLE_SOURCE_NAME}.sha256 ${REUSABLE_SOURCES}
+      echo "save-local" >${REUSABLE_SOURCES}/${REUSABLE_SOURCE_NAME}.url
+    fi
+  fi
+
   mkdir -p "${TOOLCHAIN}/bin"
     cp -a ${host_files} "${TOOLCHAIN}/bin"
 }