diff --git a/package/alure/Config.in b/package/alure/Config.in
index be3f8ebfdd..e0064accba 100644
--- a/package/alure/Config.in
+++ b/package/alure/Config.in
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_ALURE_FLAC_DECODER
 	help
 	  Enables the built-in FLAC decoder.
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_ALURE_MINIMP3_DECODER
+	bool "minimp3 decoder"
+	help
+	  Enables the built-in minimp3 decoder.
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_ALURE_OPUS_DECODER
 	bool "opus decoder"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOGG
diff --git a/package/alure/alure.mk b/package/alure/alure.mk
index 3e88e09664..f0eca8a2ee 100644
--- a/package/alure/alure.mk
+++ b/package/alure/alure.mk
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ ALURE_DEPENDENCIES = openal
 # Enable at least one built-in decoder (wave).
 ALURE_CONF_OPTS = -DALURE_INSTALL=ON \
 	-DALURE_BUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF \
-	-DALURE_ENABLE_MINIMP3=OFF \
 	-DALURE_ENABLE_WAVE=ON
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_ALURE_FLAC_DECODER),y)
@@ -25,6 +24,12 @@ else
 ALURE_CONF_OPTS += -DALURE_ENABLE_FLAC=OFF
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_ALURE_MINIMP3_DECODER),y)
+ALURE_CONF_OPTS += -DALURE_ENABLE_MINIMP3=ON
+else
+ALURE_CONF_OPTS += -DALURE_ENABLE_MINIMP3=OFF
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_ALURE_OPUS_DECODER),y)
 ALURE_CONF_OPTS += -DALURE_ENABLE_OPUS=ON
 ALURE_DEPENDENCIES += libogg opus