diff --git a/package/busybox/Config.in b/package/busybox/Config.in
index e5c5f89a4d..bab00bf835 100644
--- a/package/busybox/Config.in
+++ b/package/busybox/Config.in
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_SELINUX
 	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_GLIBC
 	depends on !BR2_arc
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_INDIVIDUAL_BINARIES
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBSELINUX
 	help
 	  Enable SELinux support in BusyBox. Please note that