diff --git a/package/mesa3d/Config.in b/package/mesa3d/Config.in
index dbfc59bad5..a7d516e103 100644
--- a/package/mesa3d/Config.in
+++ b/package/mesa3d/Config.in
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_GALLIUM_DRIVER
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_DRI_DRIVER
 	bool
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_DRIVER
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_GBM if \
+		!BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_OPENGL_GLX && \
+		!BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_OPENGL_EGL && \
+		!BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_OSMESA_CLASSIC
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXSHMFENCE if \
 		(BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7 && BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_SYNC_4)