diff --git a/package/mpd/Config.in b/package/mpd/Config.in
index 0b3bb72494..be0843fb10 100644
--- a/package/mpd/Config.in
+++ b/package/mpd/Config.in
@@ -223,6 +223,11 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_AO
 	help
 	  Enable libao output support.
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_HTTPD_OUTPUT
+	bool "httpd output"
+	help
+	  Enable httpd output support.
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_JACK2
 	bool "jack2"
 	depends on BR2_ARCH_HAS_ATOMICS
diff --git a/package/mpd/mpd.mk b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
index c794e82817..7a265f4875 100644
--- a/package/mpd/mpd.mk
+++ b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
@@ -92,6 +92,12 @@ else
 MPD_CONF_OPTS += --disable-flac
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_HTTPD_OUTPUT),y)
+MPD_CONF_OPTS += --enable-httpd-output
+else
+MPD_CONF_OPTS += --disable-httpd-output
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_JACK2),y)
 MPD_DEPENDENCIES += jack2
 MPD_CONF_OPTS += --enable-jack