diff --git a/package/apache/apache.mk b/package/apache/apache.mk
index b2c855aa36..a6fb59d26b 100644
--- a/package/apache/apache.mk
+++ b/package/apache/apache.mk
@@ -45,6 +45,13 @@ APACHE_CONF_OPTS = \
 	--with-mpm=$(APACHE_MPM) \
 	--disable-luajit
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_BROTLI),y)
+APACHE_CONF_OPTS += --enable-brotli
+APACHE_DEPENDENCIES += brotli
+else
+APACHE_CONF_OPTS += --disable-brotli
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBXML2),y)
 APACHE_DEPENDENCIES += libxml2
 # Apache wants the path to the header file, where it can find