diff --git a/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk b/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
index 8db59bbc31..49a61e4d25 100644
--- a/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
+++ b/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
@@ -229,6 +229,13 @@ else
 QT6BASE_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_widgets=OFF
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBINPUT),y)
+QT6BASE_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_libinput=ON
+QT6BASE_DEPENDENCIES += libinput
+else
+QT6BASE_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_libinput=OFF
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT6BASE_TSLIB),y)
 QT6BASE_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_tslib=ON
 QT6BASE_DEPENDENCIES += tslib