diff --git a/projects/Amlogic/devices/WeTek_Play_2/options b/projects/Amlogic/devices/WeTek_Play_2/options
index 61b44a5acc..e8d358439a 100644
--- a/projects/Amlogic/devices/WeTek_Play_2/options
+++ b/projects/Amlogic/devices/WeTek_Play_2/options
@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@
   # Space separated list is supported,
   # e.g. FIRMWARE="dvb-firmware misc-firmware wlan-firmware"
     FIRMWARE="$FIRMWARE brcmfmac_sdio-firmware-aml"
+
+  # add OOTB support for Wetek Play 2 IR remote
+    IR_REMOTE_KEYMAPS="$IR_REMOTE_KEYMAPS wetek_play_2"
+