diff --git a/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.mk b/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.mk
index 4a92a68dc1..29d8634b99 100644
--- a/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.mk
+++ b/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.mk
@@ -46,7 +46,13 @@ endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIGHTTPD_WEBDAV),y)
 LIGHTTPD_DEPENDENCIES += libxml2 sqlite
-LIGHTTPD_CONF_OPTS += --with-webdav-props --with-webdav-locks
+LIGHTTPD_CONF_OPTS += --with-webdav-props
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LIBUUID),y)
+LIGHTTPD_CONF_OPTS += --with-webdav-locks
+LIGHTTPD_DEPENDENCIES += util-linux
+else
+LIGHTTPD_CONF_OPTS += --without-webdav-locks
+endif
 else
 LIGHTTPD_CONF_OPTS += --without-webdav-props --without-webdav-locks
 endif