diff --git a/package/janus-gateway/Config.in b/package/janus-gateway/Config.in
index 434ea30152..5d711fe746 100644
--- a/package/janus-gateway/Config.in
+++ b/package/janus-gateway/Config.in
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ menuconfig BR2_PACKAGE_JANUS_GATEWAY
 
 if BR2_PACKAGE_JANUS_GATEWAY
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_JANUS_GATEWAY_DEMOS
+	bool "HTML demos"
+	help
+	  Install the demonstration website, as featured on
+	  https://janus.conf.meetecho.com/
+
 comment "plugins"
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_JANUS_GATEWAY_AUDIO_BRIDGE
diff --git a/package/janus-gateway/janus-gateway.mk b/package/janus-gateway/janus-gateway.mk
index 444c396b97..bdf8d7a1e0 100644
--- a/package/janus-gateway/janus-gateway.mk
+++ b/package/janus-gateway/janus-gateway.mk
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ JANUS_GATEWAY_CONF_OPTS = \
 	--disable-data-channels \
 	--disable-sample-event-handler
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_JANUS_GATEWAY_DEMOS),)
+define JANUS_GATEWAY_REMOVE_DEMOS
+	$(RM) -fr $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/janus/demos/
+endef
+JANUS_GATEWAY_POST_INSTALL_TARGET_HOOKS += JANUS_GATEWAY_REMOVE_DEMOS
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_JANUS_GATEWAY_AUDIO_BRIDGE),y)
 JANUS_GATEWAY_DEPENDENCIES += opus
 JANUS_GATEWAY_CONF_OPTS += --enable-plugin-audiobridge