diff --git a/package/bind/bind.mk b/package/bind/bind.mk
index 64cf2fa9fb..c4d9047c4e 100644
--- a/package/bind/bind.mk
+++ b/package/bind/bind.mk
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@ else
 BIND_CONF_OPTS += --without-zlib
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_JEMALLOC),y)
+BIND_CONF_OPTS += --with-jemalloc
+BIND_DEPENDENCIES += jemalloc
+else
+BIND_CONF_OPTS += --without-jemalloc
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_JSON_C),y)
 BIND_CONF_OPTS += --with-json-c
 BIND_DEPENDENCIES += json-c