diff --git a/package/util-linux/Config.in b/package/util-linux/Config.in
index 917f1bc2b4..b5d8cad15b 100644
--- a/package/util-linux/Config.in
+++ b/package/util-linux/Config.in
@@ -161,6 +161,14 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_IPCS
 	help
 	  Show information on IPC facilities
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_IRQTOP
+	bool "irqtop"
+	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # libsmartcols
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_NCURSES
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LIBSMARTCOLS
+	help
+	  Show information on IRQs
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_KILL
 	bool "kill"
 	help
diff --git a/package/util-linux/util-linux.mk b/package/util-linux/util-linux.mk
index b53b94ec31..87ec3c19d7 100644
--- a/package/util-linux/util-linux.mk
+++ b/package/util-linux/util-linux.mk
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ UTIL_LINUX_CONF_OPTS += \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_IPCMK),--enable-ipcmk,--disable-ipcmk) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_IPCRM),--enable-ipcrm,--disable-ipcrm) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_IPCS),--enable-ipcs,--disable-ipcs) \
+	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_IRQTOP),--enable-irqtop,--disable-irqtop) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_KILL),--enable-kill,--disable-kill) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LAST),--enable-last,--disable-last) \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LIBBLKID),--enable-libblkid,--disable-libblkid) \