diff --git a/package/gupnp/gupnp.mk b/package/gupnp/gupnp.mk
index 27486b09fa..75bbfa8d1d 100644
--- a/package/gupnp/gupnp.mk
+++ b/package/gupnp/gupnp.mk
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ GUPNP_LICENSE = LGPL-2.0+
 GUPNP_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 GUPNP_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 GUPNP_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf libglib2 libxml2 gssdp util-linux
-GUPNP_CONF_OPTS = --disable-introspection
+
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GOBJECT_INTROSPECTION),y)
+GUPNP_CONF_OPTS += --enable-introspection
+GUPNP_DEPENDENCIES += gobject-introspection
+else
+GUPNP_CONF_OPTS += --disable-introspection
+endif
 
 $(eval $(autotools-package))