diff --git a/meta-webserver/recipes-httpd/nginx/nginx.inc b/meta-webserver/recipes-httpd/nginx/nginx.inc
index 167dc5a920..fe51ca017f 100644
--- a/meta-webserver/recipes-httpd/nginx/nginx.inc
+++ b/meta-webserver/recipes-httpd/nginx/nginx.inc
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ NGINX_USER   ?= "www"
 EXTRA_OECONF = ""
 DISABLE_STATIC = ""
 
+PACKAGECONFIG[http2] = "--with-http_v2_module,,"
+
 do_configure () {
 	if [ "${SITEINFO_BITS}" = "64" ]; then
 		PTRSIZE=8