diff --git a/package/devel/perf/Makefile b/package/devel/perf/Makefile
index db6838787c..026def2323 100644
--- a/package/devel/perf/Makefile
+++ b/package/devel/perf/Makefile
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ MAKE_FLAGS = \
 	NO_LIBNUMA=1 \
 	NO_GTK2=1 \
 	NO_LIBAUDIT=1 \
+	NO_LIBCRYPTO=1 \
 	CROSS_COMPILE="$(TARGET_CROSS)" \
 	CC="$(TARGET_CC)" \
 	LD="$(TARGET_CROSS)ld" \