diff --git a/package/qt5/qt5multimedia/Config.in b/package/qt5/qt5multimedia/Config.in
index 59c3984781..7549b35192 100644
--- a/package/qt5/qt5multimedia/Config.in
+++ b/package/qt5/qt5multimedia/Config.in
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_QT5MULTIMEDIA
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_GUI
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_NETWORK
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_OPENGL_LIB if BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_OPENGL
 	help
 	  Qt is a cross-platform application and UI framework for
 	  developers using C++.