diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-dbs/mysql/mariadb.inc b/meta-oe/recipes-dbs/mysql/mariadb.inc
index f377c784d5..c63d5114f6 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-dbs/mysql/mariadb.inc
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-dbs/mysql/mariadb.inc
@@ -60,11 +60,12 @@ FILES:${PN}-setupdb = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/install_db \
                        ${bindir}/mysql-systemd-start \
                        "
 
-PACKAGECONFIG ??= "${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'pam', d)} openssl"
+PACKAGECONFIG ??= "${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'pam', d)} lz4 openssl"
 PACKAGECONFIG:class-native = ""
 PACKAGECONFIG[pam] = ",-DWITHOUT_AUTH_PAM=TRUE,libpam"
 PACKAGECONFIG[valgrind] = "-DWITH_VALGRIND=TRUE,-DWITH_VALGRIND=FALSE,valgrind"
 PACKAGECONFIG[krb5] = ", ,krb5"
+PACKAGECONFIG[lz4] = ", ,lz4"
 PACKAGECONFIG[openssl] = "-DWITH_SSL='system',-DWITH_SSL='bundled',openssl"
 
 # MariaDB doesn't link properly with gold