diff --git a/utils/ttyd/Makefile b/utils/ttyd/Makefile
index 71e6f122cbed8..49cb8ec8408c3 100644
--- a/utils/ttyd/Makefile
+++ b/utils/ttyd/Makefile
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ define Package/ttyd/conffiles
 /etc/config/ttyd
 endef
 
+TARGET_LDFLAGS += $(if $(CONFIG_USE_GLIBC),-ldl)
+
 define Package/ttyd/install
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/bin
 	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/bin/ttyd $(1)/usr/bin/