diff --git a/DEVELOPERS b/DEVELOPERS
index 8adbc420a1..5864601dd8 100644
--- a/DEVELOPERS
+++ b/DEVELOPERS
@@ -391,6 +391,7 @@ F:	package/libsoundtouch/
 F:	package/libsquish/
 F:	package/libudfread/
 F:	package/liburiparser/
+F:	package/libutp/
 F:	package/libva/
 F:	package/libva-intel-driver/
 F:	package/libva-utils/
diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 1711ee69a6..58ceaaa70b 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -1888,6 +1888,7 @@ menu "Networking"
 	source "package/libupnp/Config.in"
 	source "package/libupnpp/Config.in"
 	source "package/liburiparser/Config.in"
+	source "package/libutp/Config.in"
 	source "package/libuwsc/Config.in"
 	source "package/libvncserver/Config.in"
 	source "package/libwebsock/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/libutp/Config.in b/package/libutp/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6382913103
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/libutp/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBUTP
+	bool "libutp"
+	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP
+	help
+	  uTorrent Transport Protocol library
+
+	  https://github.com/bittorrent/libutp
+
+comment "libutp support needs a toolchain with C++"
+	depends on !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP
diff --git a/package/libutp/libutp.hash b/package/libutp/libutp.hash
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38d46b0ae5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/libutp/libutp.hash
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Locally computed
+sha256  c515e6f9add47d3d202389e8a62feb765f0ae41d6398cc238e44028be520774e  libutp-fda9f4b3db97ccb243fcbed2ce280eb4135d705b.tar.gz
+sha256  4441418beb8e352b6e2aa09083b4c51a86814a49878dbb1a81936b466cd5badd  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/libutp/libutp.mk b/package/libutp/libutp.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c926c290d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/libutp/libutp.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# libutp
+#
+################################################################################
+
+LIBUTP_VERSION = fda9f4b3db97ccb243fcbed2ce280eb4135d705b
+LIBUTP_SITE = $(call github,transmission,libutp,$(LIBUTP_VERSION))
+LIBUTP_LICENSE = MIT
+LIBUTP_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+LIBUTP_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+
+$(eval $(cmake-package))