diff --git a/airplaypi_defconfig.in b/airplaypi_defconfig.in
index fc5d2ed..1e6bfc7 100644
--- a/airplaypi_defconfig.in
+++ b/airplaypi_defconfig.in
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ BR2_PACKAGE_RPI_FIRMWARE_BOOTCODE_BIN=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_RPI_FIRMWARE_VARIANT_PI=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_RPI_FIRMWARE_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL_AIMEEOS_PATH)/board/raspberrypi3/config.txt"
 BR2_PACKAGE_RPI_FIRMWARE_CMDLINE_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL_AIMEEOS_PATH)/board/raspberrypi3/cmdline.txt"
+BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDAEMON=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_AVAHI=y
 # BR2_PACKAGE_AVAHI_AUTOIPD is not set
 BR2_PACKAGE_IPROUTE2=y