diff --git a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/Config.in b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/Config.in
index 0685322b02..2c5c2900d4 100644
--- a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/Config.in
+++ b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-bad/Config.in
@@ -434,6 +434,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_GST1_PLUGINS_BAD_PLUGIN_OPENCV
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV_LIB_FLANN
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV_LIB_IMGPROC
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV_LIB_LEGACY
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV_LIB_ML
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV_LIB_OBJDETECT
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV_LIB_VIDEO
 	help