diff --git a/package/mpd/Config.in b/package/mpd/Config.in
index 03ceaa1e00..df19281fc8 100644
--- a/package/mpd/Config.in
+++ b/package/mpd/Config.in
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_CDIO_PARANOIA
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_CURL
 	bool "curl"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_TCP
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL
 	help
 	  Enable curl streaming (http) support.
@@ -274,6 +275,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_AO
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_HTTPD_OUTPUT
 	bool "httpd output"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_TCP
 	help
 	  Enable httpd output support.
 
@@ -357,6 +359,7 @@ comment "io_uring support needs a toolchain w/ headers >= 5.1"
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_LIBMPDCLIENT
 	bool "libmpdclient"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_MPD_TCP
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBMPDCLIENT
 	help
 	  Enable libmpdclient support.