diff --git a/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/package.mk b/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/package.mk
index 6a6e5072e0..64f80870f3 100644
--- a/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/package.mk
+++ b/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/package.mk
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ configure_target() {
               --enable-encoder=ac3 \
               --enable-encoder=aac \
               --enable-encoder=wmav2 \
+              --enable-encoder=mjpeg \
               --disable-decoder=mpeg_xvmc \
               --enable-hwaccels \
               --disable-muxers \