diff --git a/package/Config.in.host b/package/Config.in.host
index 34e84bf340..685a8b8684 100644
--- a/package/Config.in.host
+++ b/package/Config.in.host
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ source "package/genext2fs/Config.in.host"
 source "package/genimage/Config.in.host"
 source "package/genpart/Config.in.host"
 source "package/lpc3250loader/Config.in.host"
+source "package/mtd/Config.in.host"
 source "package/mtools/Config.in.host"
 source "package/omap-u-boot-utils/Config.in.host"
 source "package/openocd/Config.in.host"
diff --git a/package/mtd/Config.in.host b/package/mtd/Config.in.host
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3752266156
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/mtd/Config.in.host
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_MTD
+	bool "host mtd, jffs2 and ubi/ubifs tools"
+	help
+	  Build mtd, jffs2 and ubi/ubifs tools
+
+	  http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/