diff --git a/packages/network/avahi/build b/packages/network/avahi/build
index 7478663dc2..70277a398e 100755
--- a/packages/network/avahi/build
+++ b/packages/network/avahi/build
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ ac_cv_func_chroot=no \
             --disable-manpages \
             --disable-xmltoman \
             --disable-tests \
-            --disable-compat-libdns_sd \
+            --enable-compat-libdns_sd \
             --disable-compat-howl \
             --with-xml=expat \
             --with-avahi-user=avahi \