diff --git a/package/libcurl/Config.in b/package/libcurl/Config.in
index d05cbedf77..b89c46f5ef 100644
--- a/package/libcurl/Config.in
+++ b/package/libcurl/Config.in
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL_OPENSSL
 	bool "OpenSSL"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL_BEARSSL
+	bool "BearSSL"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_BEARSSL
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL_GNUTLS
 	bool "GnuTLS"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_GNUTLS
diff --git a/package/libcurl/libcurl.mk b/package/libcurl/libcurl.mk
index 16b11ca944..5de2591178 100644
--- a/package/libcurl/libcurl.mk
+++ b/package/libcurl/libcurl.mk
@@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ else
 LIBCURL_CONF_OPTS += --without-ssl
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL_BEARSSL),y)
+LIBCURL_CONF_OPTS += --with-bearssl=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr
+LIBCURL_DEPENDENCIES += bearssl
+else
+LIBCURL_CONF_OPTS += --without-bearssl
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL_GNUTLS),y)
 LIBCURL_CONF_OPTS += --with-gnutls=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr \
 	--with-ca-fallback