diff --git a/package/webkitgtk24/Config.in b/package/webkitgtk24/Config.in
index 02d67918c7..e95a851a3b 100644
--- a/package/webkitgtk24/Config.in
+++ b/package/webkitgtk24/Config.in
@@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_WEBKITGTK24
 
 if BR2_PACKAGE_WEBKITGTK24
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_WEBKITGTK24_HTTPS
+	bool "HTTPS support"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_CA_CERTIFICATES # runtime
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBSOUP_SSL
+	help
+	  Enable HTTPS protocol support.
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_WEBKITGTK24_MULTIMEDIA
 	bool "multimedia support"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_GSTREAMER1