diff --git a/package/poppler/poppler.mk b/package/poppler/poppler.mk
index 5757100b5d..9ccf2ea060 100644
--- a/package/poppler/poppler.mk
+++ b/package/poppler/poppler.mk
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_OPENJPEG),y)
 POPPLER_DEPENDENCIES += openjpeg
-POPPLER_CONF_OPTS += --enable-libopenjpeg
+POPPLER_CONF_OPTS += --enable-libopenjpeg=openjpeg2
 else
 POPPLER_CONF_OPTS += --enable-libopenjpeg=none
 endif