diff --git a/package/mpd/Config.in b/package/mpd/Config.in
index 09df556e44..289b197f24 100644
--- a/package/mpd/Config.in
+++ b/package/mpd/Config.in
@@ -182,6 +182,16 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_CURL
 	help
 	  Enable curl streaming (http) support.
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_LIBNFS
+	bool "nfs"
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_NATIVE_RPC
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBNFS
+	help
+	  Enable Network File System (NFS) support.
+
+comment "nfs support needs a toolchain w/ RPC"
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_NATIVE_RPC
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_LIBSMBCLIENT
 	bool "samba"
 	depends on !BR2_nios2 # samba
diff --git a/package/mpd/mpd.mk b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
index ecd2a77fb5..ef89f3d275 100644
--- a/package/mpd/mpd.mk
+++ b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ else
 MPD_CONF_OPTS += --disable-lame-encoder
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_LIBNFS),y)
+MPD_DEPENDENCIES += libnfs
+MPD_CONF_OPTS += --enable-nfs
+else
+MPD_CONF_OPTS += --disable-nfs
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_LIBSMBCLIENT),y)
 MPD_DEPENDENCIES += samba
 MPD_CONF_OPTS += --enable-smbclient