diff --git a/package/kodi/Config.in b/package/kodi/Config.in
index cd3bc99bf9..8ca9d0970e 100644
--- a/package/kodi/Config.in
+++ b/package/kodi/Config.in
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ menuconfig BR2_PACKAGE_KODI
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBFRIBIDI
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBICONV if !BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBICONV_EXTRA_ENCODINGS if !BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPLIST
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBSAMPLERATE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LZO