diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/php/php.inc b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/php/php.inc
index 8ba218c72c..066b97cd26 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/php/php.inc
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/php/php.inc
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ EXTRA_OECONF_class-native = " \
                 ${COMMON_EXTRA_OECONF} \
 "
 
-PACKAGECONFIG ??= "mysql sqlite3 imap \
+PACKAGECONFIG ??= "mysql sqlite3 imap opcache \
                    ${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ipv6 pam', d)} \
 "
 PACKAGECONFIG_class-native = ""