diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/wget/wget.inc b/meta/recipes-extended/wget/wget.inc
index f2e12ef5b6..049b898d39 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/wget/wget.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/wget/wget.inc
@@ -19,3 +19,6 @@ ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "100"
 RRECOMMENDS_${PN} += "ca-certificates"
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND += "nativesdk"
+
+PACKAGECONFIG ??= ""
+PACKAGECONFIG[libuuid] = "--with-libuuid, --without-libuuid,util-linux"