diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/socketcan/libsocketcan_0.0.11.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/socketcan/libsocketcan_0.0.11.bb
index 0debe47e03..917f5e684e 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/socketcan/libsocketcan_0.0.11.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/socketcan/libsocketcan_0.0.11.bb
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@ SRC_URI = "git://git.pengutronix.de/git/tools/libsocketcan.git;protocol=git"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 inherit autotools pkgconfig
+
+PACKAGECONFIG ?= ""
+PACKAGECONFIG[debug] = "--enable-debug,--disable-debug"
+PACKAGECONFIG[no-error-log] = "--disable-error-log,--enable-error-log"