diff --git a/package/python-pillow/python-pillow.mk b/package/python-pillow/python-pillow.mk
index ed2668f03c..9626268b6e 100644
--- a/package/python-pillow/python-pillow.mk
+++ b/package/python-pillow/python-pillow.mk
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ PYTHON_PILLOW_CPE_ID_PRODUCT = pillow
 PYTHON_PILLOW_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
 
 PYTHON_PILLOW_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf
-PYTHON_PILLOW_BUILD_OPTS = -Cplatform-guessing=disable
+PYTHON_PILLOW_BUILD_OPTS = \
+	-Cplatform-guessing=disable \
+	-Cimagequant=disable \
+	-Craqm=disable
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_FREETYPE),y)
 PYTHON_PILLOW_DEPENDENCIES += freetype
@@ -65,4 +68,11 @@ else
 PYTHON_PILLOW_BUILD_OPTS += -Cwebp=disable
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_ZLIB),y)
+PYTHON_PILLOW_DEPENDENCIES += zlib
+PYTHON_PILLOW_BUILD_OPTS += -Czlib=enable
+else
+PYTHON_PILLOW_BUILD_OPTS += -Czlib=disable
+endif
+
 $(eval $(python-package))