diff --git a/package/qt5/qt5base/Config.in b/package/qt5/qt5base/Config.in
index 28b03f5438..ce7230c728 100644
--- a/package/qt5/qt5base/Config.in
+++ b/package/qt5/qt5base/Config.in
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_XCB
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBXCB
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XCB_UTIL_IMAGE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XCB_UTIL_KEYSYMS
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XCB_UTIL_RENDERUTIL
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XCB_UTIL_WM
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBXKBCOMMON
 
diff --git a/package/qt5/qt5base/qt5base.mk b/package/qt5/qt5base/qt5base.mk
index 1232a03778..e0189599a7 100644
--- a/package/qt5/qt5base/qt5base.mk
+++ b/package/qt5/qt5base/qt5base.mk
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ QT5BASE_DEPENDENCIES   += \
 	xcb-util-wm \
 	xcb-util-image \
 	xcb-util-keysyms \
+	xcb-util-renderutil \
 	xlib_libX11 \
 	libxkbcommon
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_WIDGETS),y)