diff --git a/package/mtr/mtr.mk b/package/mtr/mtr.mk
index 7a4b140267..263482534e 100644
--- a/package/mtr/mtr.mk
+++ b/package/mtr/mtr.mk
@@ -11,5 +11,6 @@ MTR_CONF_OPTS = --without-gtk
 MTR_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf $(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_NCURSES),ncurses)
 MTR_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
 MTR_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
+MTR_SELINUX_MODULES = netutils
 
 $(eval $(autotools-package))