diff --git a/include/netfilter.mk b/include/netfilter.mk
index 5d532cea5b2..510aa183ca1 100644
--- a/include/netfilter.mk
+++ b/include/netfilter.mk
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ $(eval $(call nf_add,IPT_PHYSDEV,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV, $(P_XT)xt_ph
 # filter
 
 $(eval $(call nf_add,IPT_FILTER,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING, $(P_XT)xt_string))
+$(eval $(call nf_add,IPT_FILTER,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_BPF, $(P_XT)xt_bpf))
 
 
 # ipopt
diff --git a/package/kernel/linux/modules/netfilter.mk b/package/kernel/linux/modules/netfilter.mk
index 55226bf6295..3d01ccecf85 100644
--- a/package/kernel/linux/modules/netfilter.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/linux/modules/netfilter.mk
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ define KernelPackage/ipt-filter/description
  Netfilter (IPv4) kernel modules for packet content inspection
  Includes:
  - string
+ - bpf
 endef
 
 $(eval $(call KernelPackage,ipt-filter))
diff --git a/package/network/utils/iptables/Makefile b/package/network/utils/iptables/Makefile
index 1d758ed07d7..9c7179c51dc 100644
--- a/package/network/utils/iptables/Makefile
+++ b/package/network/utils/iptables/Makefile
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ Includes support for:
 
  Matches:
   - string
+  - bpf
 
 endef