diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
index df3801c5ae..9e1ee6f355 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XPROTO
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XUTIL_UTIL_MACROS
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XKEYBOARD_CONFIG
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_DRI2PROTO if BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD
 	help
 	  X.Org X server
 
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
index 51c3efccc8..cc886ab5e1 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
@@ -73,7 +73,9 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD),y)
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--with-systemd-daemon \
 	--enable-systemd-logind
-XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_DEPENDENCIES += systemd
+XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_DEPENDENCIES += \
+	systemd \
+	xproto_dri2proto
 else
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--without-systemd-daemon \