diff --git a/net/knot-resolver/Config.in b/net/knot-resolver/Config.in
index 082c887616f4a4..8cea73809ce393 100644
--- a/net/knot-resolver/Config.in
+++ b/net/knot-resolver/Config.in
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
-menu "Configuration"
-	config PACKAGE_knot-resolver_dnstap
-		bool "Build with dnstap support"
-		default n
-		help
-			knot-resolver dnstap module supports logging DNS responses
-			to a unix socket in dnstap format using fstrm framing library.
-			This logging is useful if you need effectivelly log all
-			DNS traffic.
-			The unix socket and the socket reader must be present before
-			starting resolver instances.
-endmenu
+if PACKAGE_knot-resolver
+
+config KNOT_RESOLVER_DNSTAP
+	bool "Build with dnstap support"
+	default y
+	help
+		knot-resolver dnstap module supports logging DNS responses
+		to a unix socket in dnstap format using fstrm framing library.
+		This logging is useful if you need effectivelly log all
+		DNS traffic.
+		The unix socket and the socket reader must be present before
+		starting resolver instances.
+
+endif
diff --git a/net/knot-resolver/Makefile b/net/knot-resolver/Makefile
index 612b328194f823..6a072903770576 100644
--- a/net/knot-resolver/Makefile
+++ b/net/knot-resolver/Makefile
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ PKG_MAINTAINER:=Jan Pavlinec <jan.pavlinec1@gmail.com>
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-3.0-later
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
 
+PKG_CONFIG_DEPENDS := \
+	CONFIG_KNOT_RESOLVER_DNSTAP
+
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/meson.mk
 
@@ -55,7 +58,7 @@ define Package/knot-resolver/config
 endef
 
 MESON_ARGS+= \
-	$(if $(CONFIG_PACKAGE_knot-resolver_dnstap), -Ddnstap=enabled,-Ddnstap=disabled) \
+	$(if $(CONFIG_KNOT_RESOLVER_DNSTAP), -Ddnstap=enabled,-Ddnstap=disabled) \
 	-Dcapng=disabled \
 	-Dclient=disabled \
 	-Dconfig_tests=disabled \