diff --git a/package/poco/Config.in b/package/poco/Config.in
index cb447960f1..820e631966 100644
--- a/package/poco/Config.in
+++ b/package/poco/Config.in
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_PDF
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_UTIL
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_XML
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_PROMETHEUS
+	bool "Prometheus"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_NET
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_REDIS
 	bool "Redis"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_NET
diff --git a/package/poco/poco.mk b/package/poco/poco.mk
index bf18126a82..d078faa8e5 100644
--- a/package/poco/poco.mk
+++ b/package/poco/poco.mk
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ POCO_OMIT = \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_NET),,Net) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_NETSSL_OPENSSL),,NetSSL_OpenSSL) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_PDF),,PDF) \
+	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_PROMETHEUS),,Prometheus) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_REDIS),,Redis) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_UTIL),,Util) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_POCO_XML),,XML) \