diff --git a/package/procps-ng/procps-ng.mk b/package/procps-ng/procps-ng.mk
index 8f9caf3ae5..c327b4fa3f 100644
--- a/package/procps-ng/procps-ng.mk
+++ b/package/procps-ng/procps-ng.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PROCPS_NG_SOURCE = procps-ng-$(PROCPS_NG_VERSION).tar.xz
 PROCPS_NG_SITE = http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/procps-ng/Production
 PROCPS_NG_LICENSE = GPLv2+, libproc and libps LGPLv2+
 PROCPS_NG_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING COPYING.LIB
+PROCPS_NG_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 
 PROCPS_NG_DEPENDENCIES = ncurses