diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
index 1d4a1fb5ee..b7f2b3eb4a 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XPROTO
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XUTIL_UTIL_MACROS
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XKEYBOARD_CONFIG
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_DRI2PROTO if BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD
 	help
 	  X.Org X server
 
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
index 6519af3d73..6444a206bc 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD),y)
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--with-systemd-daemon \
 	--enable-systemd-logind
-XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_DEPENDENCIES += systemd
+XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_DEPENDENCIES += \
+	systemd \
+	xproto_dri2proto
 else
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--without-systemd-daemon \