diff --git a/package/sdl_image/sdl_image.mk b/package/sdl_image/sdl_image.mk
index ee0712cc27..46a28799cf 100644
--- a/package/sdl_image/sdl_image.mk
+++ b/package/sdl_image/sdl_image.mk
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ HOST_SDL_IMAGE_CONF_OPTS = \
 	--disable-static \
 	--disable-jpg-shared \
 	--disable-png-shared \
-	--disable-tif-shared
+	--disable-tif-shared \
+	--disable-webp-shared
 
 HOST_SDL_IMAGE_DEPENDENCIES = host-libjpeg host-libpng host-sdl