diff --git a/buildroot-external/package/whispercpp/whispercpp.mk b/buildroot-external/package/whispercpp/whispercpp.mk
index 1a29f1c6..f17398f1 100644
--- a/buildroot-external/package/whispercpp/whispercpp.mk
+++ b/buildroot-external/package/whispercpp/whispercpp.mk
@@ -12,4 +12,8 @@ WHISPERCPP_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 WHISPERCPP_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf
 WHISPERCPP_SUPPORTS_IN_SOURCE_BUILD = NO
 
+WHISPERCPP_CONF_OPTS = \
+	-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS_DEFAULT=ON \
+	-DWHISPER_SUPPORT_OPENBLAS=ON
+
 $(eval $(cmake-package))