diff --git a/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk b/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
index 75f4decec2..b1695c3d27 100644
--- a/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
+++ b/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
@@ -129,5 +129,12 @@ else
 QT6BASE_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_xml=OFF
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_ZSTD),y)
+QT6BASE_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_zstd=ON
+QT6BASE_DEPENDENCIES += zstd
+else
+QT6BASE_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_zstd=OFF
+endif
+
 $(eval $(cmake-package))
 $(eval $(host-cmake-package))