diff --git a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/Config.in b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/Config.in
index a834f139a6..bc9415baa0 100644
--- a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/Config.in
+++ b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/Config.in
@@ -597,6 +597,12 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_PLUGIN_OPENH264
 	bool "openh264"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOPENH264
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_PLUGIN_OPENJPEG
+	bool "openjpeg"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENJPEG
+	help
+	  GStreamer OpenJPEG plugin
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_PLUGIN_OPUS
 	bool "opus"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPUS
diff --git a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/gst1-plugins-bad.mk b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/gst1-plugins-bad.mk
index 64760a8c45..5a913a3219 100644
--- a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/gst1-plugins-bad.mk
+++ b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/gst1-plugins-bad.mk
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--disable-nas \
 	--disable-ofa \
 	--disable-openexr \
-	--disable-openjpeg \
 	--disable-openni2 \
 	--disable-pvr \
 	--disable-libvisual \
@@ -715,6 +714,13 @@ else
 GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_CONF_OPTS += --disable-opencv
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_PLUGIN_OPENJPEG),y)
+GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_CONF_OPTS += --enable-openjpeg
+GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_DEPENDENCIES += openjpeg
+else
+GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_CONF_OPTS += --disable-openjpeg
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_PLUGIN_OPUS),y)
 GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_CONF_OPTS += --enable-opus
 GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_DEPENDENCIES += opus