diff --git a/package/vde2/vde2.mk b/package/vde2/vde2.mk
index bad758d5ae..d9b11bba5b 100644
--- a/package/vde2/vde2.mk
+++ b/package/vde2/vde2.mk
@@ -37,4 +37,16 @@ VDE2_CONF_OPTS = \
 # Package does not build in parallel due to improper make rules
 VDE2_MAKE = $(MAKE1)
 
+HOST_VDE2_CONF_OPTS = \
+	--disable-experimental  \
+	--disable-cryptcab      \
+	--disable-pcap          \
+	--disable-python        \
+	--disable-profile       \
+	--disable-kernel-switch \
+	--enable-tuntap         \
+
+HOST_VDE2_MAKE = $(MAKE1)
+
 $(eval $(autotools-package))
+$(eval $(host-autotools-package))