diff --git a/package/cog/Config.in b/package/cog/Config.in
index d4238750f9..484eb85c70 100644
--- a/package/cog/Config.in
+++ b/package/cog/Config.in
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_COG_PLATFORM_FDO
 config BR2_PACKAGE_COG_PLATFORM_DRM
 	bool "DRM backend"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_UDEV # libinput
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_OPENGL_EGL # gbm
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_LIBEGL
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_LIBGBM
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDRM
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBINPUT
 	help
@@ -52,7 +53,9 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_COG_USE_SYSTEM_DBUS
 	help
 	  Expose remote control interface on system bus
 
-comment "DRM platform needs mesa3d w/ EGL driver and GBM"
-	depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_OPENGL_EGL
+comment "DRM platform needs EGL and GBM"
+	depends on \
+		!BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_LIBEGL || \
+		!BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_LIBGBM
 
 endif
diff --git a/package/cog/cog.mk b/package/cog/cog.mk
index f2ca0af93d..da660eb7c1 100644
--- a/package/cog/cog.mk
+++ b/package/cog/cog.mk
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_COG_PLATFORM_DRM),y)
 COG_CONF_OPTS += -DCOG_PLATFORM_DRM=ON
-COG_DEPENDENCIES += libdrm libinput
+COG_DEPENDENCIES += libdrm libinput libgbm libegl
 else
 COG_CONF_OPTS += -DCOG_PLATFORM_DRM=OFF
 endif