diff --git a/buildroot-external/package/spotifyd/spotifyd.mk b/buildroot-external/package/spotifyd/spotifyd.mk
index d800b669..a1dd9182 100644
--- a/buildroot-external/package/spotifyd/spotifyd.mk
+++ b/buildroot-external/package/spotifyd/spotifyd.mk
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ SPOTIFYD_BIN_DIR = target/$(RUSTC_TARGET_NAME)/release
 
 SPOTIFYD_CARGO_OPTS = --release \
 		      --no-default-features \
-		      --features=pulseaudio_backend \
+		      --features=pulseaudio_backend,dbus_keyring,dbus_mpris \
 		      --target=$(RUSTC_TARGET_NAME) \
 		      --manifest-path=$(@D)/Cargo.toml
 
diff --git a/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/etc/dbus-1/system.d/audio-mpris.conf b/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/etc/dbus-1/system.d/audio-mpris.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b9819207
--- /dev/null
+++ b/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/etc/dbus-1/system.d/audio-mpris.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?><!--*-nxml-*-->
+<!DOCTYPE busconfig PUBLIC
+ "-//freedesktop//DTD D-BUS Bus Configuration 1.0//EN"
+ "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/dbus/1.0/busconfig.dtd">
+<busconfig>
+        <policy group="audio">
+                <allow own_prefix="org.mpris.MediaPlayer2"/>
+        </policy>
+</busconfig>