diff --git a/package/upmpdcli/upmpdcli.mk b/package/upmpdcli/upmpdcli.mk
index d1c0aef912..2f001c51ee 100644
--- a/package/upmpdcli/upmpdcli.mk
+++ b/package/upmpdcli/upmpdcli.mk
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ UPMPDCLI_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf libmpdclient libupnpp libmicrohttpd jsoncpp
 
 # Disable spotify plugin which requires dlfcn.h
 ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
-UPMPDCLI_CONF_OPTS = --disable-spotify
+UPMPDCLI_CONF_OPTS += --disable-spotify
 endif
 
 # Upmpdcli only runs if user upmpdcli exists