diff --git a/package/uclibc/uClibc-ng.config b/package/uclibc/uClibc-ng.config
index f0a876f19d..5beb2bd908 100644
--- a/package/uclibc/uClibc-ng.config
+++ b/package/uclibc/uClibc-ng.config
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ UCLIBC_HAS_RESOLVER_SUPPORT=y
 UCLIBC_HAS_LIBRESOLV_STUB=y
 UCLIBC_HAS_LIBNSL_STUB=y
 UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_CHECKED=y
+UCLIBC_HAS_LIBINTL=y
 UCLIBC_HAS_HEXADECIMAL_FLOATS=y
 UCLIBC_HAS_GLIBC_CUSTOM_PRINTF=y
 UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_GETC_MACRO=y