diff --git a/package/flare-engine/Config.in b/package/flare-engine/Config.in
index d08b740af3..9c997c2b9a 100644
--- a/package/flare-engine/Config.in
+++ b/package/flare-engine/Config.in
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_FLARE_ENGINE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_SDL2_IMAGE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_SDL2_MIXER
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_SDL2_TTF
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_TREMOR # for SDL2_mixer ogg support
 	help
 	  Flare (Free Libre Action Roleplaying Engine) is a simple game
 	  engine built to handle a very specific kind of game:
diff --git a/package/flare-engine/flare-engine.mk b/package/flare-engine/flare-engine.mk
index 14d2681fda..d722a42208 100644
--- a/package/flare-engine/flare-engine.mk
+++ b/package/flare-engine/flare-engine.mk
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ FLARE_ENGINE_SITE = $(call github,flareteam,flare-engine,v$(FLARE_ENGINE_VERSION
 FLARE_ENGINE_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+
 FLARE_ENGINE_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 
-FLARE_ENGINE_DEPENDENCIES += sdl2 sdl2_image sdl2_mixer sdl2_ttf
+FLARE_ENGINE_DEPENDENCIES += sdl2 sdl2_image sdl2_mixer sdl2_ttf tremor
 
 # Don't use /usr/games and /usr/share/games
 FLARE_ENGINE_CONF_OPTS += -DBINDIR=bin -DDATADIR=share/flare