diff --git a/package/freerdp/freerdp.mk b/package/freerdp/freerdp.mk
index c536f6cb1c..5f6ae56d1d 100644
--- a/package/freerdp/freerdp.mk
+++ b/package/freerdp/freerdp.mk
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ else
 FREERDP_CONF_OPTS += -DWITH_ALSA=OFF
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBEXECINFO),y)
+FREERDP_CONF_OPTS += -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS=-lexecinfo
+FREERDP_DEPENDENCIES += libexecinfo
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBUSB),y)
 FREERDP_CONF_OPTS += -DCHANNEL_URBDRC=ON
 FREERDP_DEPENDENCIES += libusb