diff --git a/package/util-linux/Config.in b/package/util-linux/Config.in
index 45b0a825de..f4be2b7604 100644
--- a/package/util-linux/Config.in
+++ b/package/util-linux/Config.in
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@ if BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_MOUNT
 	bool "build mount utilties"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LIBBLKID
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_FSCK
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LIBBLKID
 	bool "build \"fsck\""
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LIBUUID