diff --git a/package/mpd/Config.in b/package/mpd/Config.in
index 791fb0f54a..baaaa7f1ae 100644
--- a/package/mpd/Config.in
+++ b/package/mpd/Config.in
@@ -165,6 +165,12 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_OPUS
 	  Enable opus input support.
 	  Select this if you want to play back OPUS encoded files.
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_SIDPLAY
+	bool "sidplay"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBSIDPLAY2
+	help
+	  Enable C64 SID support.
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_TREMOR
 	bool "tremor"
 	depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_VORBIS
diff --git a/package/mpd/mpd.mk b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
index a3b90aa55f..51bc1719a7 100644
--- a/package/mpd/mpd.mk
+++ b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
@@ -241,6 +241,13 @@ else
 MPD_CONF_OPTS += -Dshout=disabled
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_SIDPLAY),y)
+MPD_DEPENDENCIES += libsidplay2
+MPD_CONF_OPTS += -Dsidplay=enabled
+else
+MPD_CONF_OPTS += -Dsidplay=disabled
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_SOUNDCLOUD),y)
 MPD_DEPENDENCIES += yajl
 MPD_CONF_OPTS += -Dsoundcloud=enabled