diff --git a/package/memcached/memcached.mk b/package/memcached/memcached.mk
index 1c695411cd..f233e11806 100644
--- a/package/memcached/memcached.mk
+++ b/package/memcached/memcached.mk
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MEMCACHED_CONF_OPTS = --disable-coverage
 MEMCACHED_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause
 MEMCACHED_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 MEMCACHED_CPE_ID_VENDOR = memcached
+MEMCACHED_SELINUX_MODULES = memcached
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_ENDIAN),"BIG")
 MEMCACHED_CONF_ENV += ac_cv_c_endian=big