diff --git a/packages/multimedia/SDL/build b/packages/multimedia/SDL/build
index 31d0f13905..610a7cd165 100755
--- a/packages/multimedia/SDL/build
+++ b/packages/multimedia/SDL/build
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ else
   SDL_X11="$SDL_X11 --disable-video-x11-vm --disable-video-x11-xv --without-x"
 fi
 
-if [ "$OPENGL_SUPPORT" = yes ]; then
+if [ "$OPENGL" = "Mesa" ]; then
   SDL_OPENGL="--enable-video-opengl"
 else
   SDL_OPENGL="--disable-video-opengl"
diff --git a/packages/multimedia/SDL/meta b/packages/multimedia/SDL/meta
index e92ab73d99..bab81e1998 100644
--- a/packages/multimedia/SDL/meta
+++ b/packages/multimedia/SDL/meta
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ if [ "$DISPLAYSERVER" = "xorg-server" ]; then
   PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="$PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS libX11 libXrandr"
 fi
 
-if [ "$OPENGL_SUPPORT" = yes ]; then
-  PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS $OPENGL"
-  PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="$PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS $OPENGL"
+if [ "$OPENGL" = "Mesa" ]; then
+  PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS Mesa glu"
+  PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="$PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS Mesa glu"
 fi
 
 if [ "$PULSEAUDIO_SUPPORT" = yes ]; then