diff --git a/utils/collectd/Makefile b/utils/collectd/Makefile
index a822eef74..224867670 100644
--- a/utils/collectd/Makefile
+++ b/utils/collectd/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=collectd
 PKG_VERSION:=5.7.1
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://collectd.org/files/ \
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+= \
 	--disable-debug \
 	--enable-daemon \
 	--with-nan-emulation \
+	--with-libyajl=no \
 	--without-libgcrypt \
 	--without-perl-bindings \
 	--without-libudev