diff --git a/package/ltp-testsuite/Config.in b/package/ltp-testsuite/Config.in
index 32e1b6ad76..272c2ede37 100644
--- a/package/ltp-testsuite/Config.in
+++ b/package/ltp-testsuite/Config.in
@@ -20,6 +20,22 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_LTP_TESTSUITE
 
 	  http://linux-test-project.github.io
 
+if BR2_PACKAGE_LTP_TESTSUITE
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_LTP_TESTSUITE_OPEN_POSIX
+	bool "Open POSIX testsuite"
+	default y
+	help
+	  Test suite for POSIX compliance. Included with the LTP.
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_LTP_TESTSUITE_REALTIME
+	bool "Realtime testsuite"
+	default y
+	help
+	  Test suite for realtime kernels. Included with the LTP.
+
+endif
+
 comment "ltp-testsuite needs a toolchain w/ NPTL"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_LTP_TESTSUITE_ARCH_SUPPORTS
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
diff --git a/package/ltp-testsuite/ltp-testsuite.mk b/package/ltp-testsuite/ltp-testsuite.mk
index 3d8fe3b78c..cc6d3c63b6 100644
--- a/package/ltp-testsuite/ltp-testsuite.mk
+++ b/package/ltp-testsuite/ltp-testsuite.mk
@@ -11,9 +11,15 @@ LTP_TESTSUITE_SITE = https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/releases/download
 LTP_TESTSUITE_LICENSE = GPL-2.0, GPL-2.0+
 LTP_TESTSUITE_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 
-LTP_TESTSUITE_CONF_OPTS += \
-	--with-realtime-testsuite --with-open-posix-testsuite \
-	--disable-metadata
+LTP_TESTSUITE_CONF_OPTS += --disable-metadata
+
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LTP_TESTSUITE_OPEN_POSIX),y)
+LTP_TESTSUITE_CONF_OPTS += --with-open-posix-testsuite
+endif
+
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LTP_TESTSUITE_REALTIME),y)
+LTP_TESTSUITE_CONF_OPTS += --with-realtime-testsuite
+endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL),y)
 LTP_TESTSUITE_DEPENDENCIES += linux