diff --git a/package/mpd/mpd.mk b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
index e94858897a..65cd390ff9 100644
--- a/package/mpd/mpd.mk
+++ b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ MPD_CONF_OPTS = \
 	-Dmpcdec=disabled \
 	-Dopenmpt=disabled \
 	-Dpipewire=disabled \
+	-Dsidplay=disabled \
 	-Dsnapcast=false
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_EXPAT),y)
@@ -284,13 +285,6 @@ 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_SQLITE),y)
 MPD_DEPENDENCIES += sqlite
 MPD_CONF_OPTS += -Dsqlite=enabled