diff --git a/package/tvheadend/Config.in b/package/tvheadend/Config.in
index 67a4b1419f..b274a13092 100644
--- a/package/tvheadend/Config.in
+++ b/package/tvheadend/Config.in
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_TVHEADEND
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_DTV_SCAN_TABLES
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG_AVRESAMPLE if BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG_SWSCALE if BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBVPX if BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_X264 if BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBICONV if !BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL
 	help