diff --git a/package/kodi/Config.in b/package/kodi/Config.in
index 3d3ecfd8d8..a000e79a0b 100644
--- a/package/kodi/Config.in
+++ b/package/kodi/Config.in
@@ -227,6 +227,11 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_KODI_LIBVA
 	help
 	  Enable libva support.
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_KODI_UPNP
+	bool "upnp"
+	help
+	  Enable UPnP support
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_KODI_OPTICALDRIVE
 	bool
 
diff --git a/package/kodi/kodi.mk b/package/kodi/kodi.mk
index 8a3b0bfc5f..52593aa595 100644
--- a/package/kodi/kodi.mk
+++ b/package/kodi/kodi.mk
@@ -228,6 +228,12 @@ else
 KODI_CONF_OPTS += --disable-vaapi
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_KODI_UPNP),y)
+KODI_CONF_OPTS += --enable-upnp
+else
+KODI_CONF_OPTS += --disable-upnp
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_KODI_OPTICALDRIVE),y)
 KODI_CONF_OPTS += --enable-optical-drive --enable-dvdcss
 else