diff --git a/package/x11r7/xapp_xeyes/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xapp_xeyes/Config.in
index a7b77375fd..5cf7f6c052 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xapp_xeyes/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/xapp_xeyes/Config.in
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_XAPP_XEYES
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBX11
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXEXT
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXMU
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXRENDER
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXT
 	help
 	  X.Org xeyes application
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xapp_xeyes/xapp_xeyes.mk b/package/x11r7/xapp_xeyes/xapp_xeyes.mk
index 89cac515e4..07c12002be 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xapp_xeyes/xapp_xeyes.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xapp_xeyes/xapp_xeyes.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ XAPP_XEYES_SOURCE = xeyes-$(XAPP_XEYES_VERSION).tar.bz2
 XAPP_XEYES_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/app
 XAPP_XEYES_LICENSE = MIT
 XAPP_XEYES_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
-XAPP_XEYES_DEPENDENCIES = xlib_libX11 xlib_libXext xlib_libXmu xlib_libXt
+XAPP_XEYES_DEPENDENCIES = xlib_libX11 xlib_libXext xlib_libXmu xlib_libXrender xlib_libXt
 
 $(eval $(autotools-package))