diff --git a/packages/addons/tools/ffmpeg-tools/package.mk b/packages/addons/tools/ffmpeg-tools/package.mk
index 5f75961a12..f50287665e 100644
--- a/packages/addons/tools/ffmpeg-tools/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/tools/ffmpeg-tools/package.mk
@@ -20,4 +20,12 @@ PKG_ADDON_TYPE="xbmc.python.script"
 addon() {
   mkdir -p $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/bin/
   cp -L $(get_build_dir ffmpegx)/.INSTALL_PKG/usr/local/bin/* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/bin
+
+  # copy gnutls lib that is needed for ffmpeg
+  mkdir -p $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
+    cp -PL $(get_build_dir gmp)/.install_pkg/usr/lib/libgmp.so.10 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
+    cp -PL $(get_build_dir gnutls)/.INSTALL_PKG/usr/lib/libgnutls.so.30 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
+    cp -PL $(get_build_dir libidn2)/.install_pkg/usr/lib/libidn2.so.4 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
+    cp -PL $(get_build_dir nettle)/.install_pkg/usr/lib/libhogweed.so.4 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
+    cp -PL $(get_build_dir nettle)/.install_pkg/usr/lib/libnettle.so.6 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
 }