diff --git a/vars/build.vars b/vars/build.vars
index e7f9538..f4dca4f 100644
--- a/vars/build.vars
+++ b/vars/build.vars
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ NATIVE_PACKAGES_DEPS_MAKEFLAGS_INSTALL="PREFIX= prefix=";
 NATIVE_PACKAGES_DEPS_PACKAGES="
 libatomic_ops bdwgc clzip expat libxml2 alsa_lib apr apr_util bzip2
 libdmtx libressl libnettle libunistring gnutls curl libz lmdb libpcap
-libpng libjpeg_turbo tiff giflib lcms2 libffi gdbm geoip pcre gettext_tiny
+libpng libjpeg_turbo tiff giflib lcms2 openjpeg libffi gdbm geoip pcre gettext_tiny
 glib gzip libarchive musl_compat musl_fts libbsd libpipeline libtelnet
 libevent libfetch libogg libvorbis libflac libtheora libsasl2 libsndfile
 libgpg_error libassuan libfirm libgcrypt libksba libudns lua ncurses
@@ -574,6 +574,10 @@ NATIVE_PACKAGES_DEPS_PYTHON="${PREFIX}/bin/python2";
 : ${PKG_LCMS2_SHA256SUM:=48c6fdf98396fa245ed86e622028caf49b96fa22f3e5734f853f806fbc8e7d20};
 : ${PKG_LCMS2_VERSION:=2.9};
 : ${PKG_LCMS2_URL:=https://sourceforge.mirrorservice.org/l/lc/lcms/lcms/${PKG_LCMS2_VERSION}/lcms2-${PKG_LCMS2_VERSION}.tar.gz};
+: ${PKG_OPENJPEG_SHA256SUM:=63f5a4713ecafc86de51bfad89cc07bb788e9bba24ebbf0c4ca637621aadb6a9};
+: ${PKG_OPENJPEG_VERSION:=2.3.1};
+: ${PKG_OPENJPEG_URL:=https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/archive/v${PKG_OPENJPEG_VERSION}.tar.gz};
+: ${PKG_OPENJPEG_SUBDIR:=openjpeg-${PKG_OPENJPEG_VERSION}};
 : ${PKG_LIBFFI_SHA256SUM:=d06ebb8e1d9a22d19e38d63fdb83954253f39bedc5d46232a05645685722ca37};
 : ${PKG_LIBFFI_VERSION:=3.2.1};
 : ${PKG_LIBFFI_URL:=ftp://sourceware.org/pub/libffi/libffi-${PKG_LIBFFI_VERSION}.tar.gz};
diff --git a/vars/openjpeg.vars b/vars/openjpeg.vars
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b7f006
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vars/openjpeg.vars
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#
+# set -o errexit -o noglob are assumed.
+#
+
+pkg_openjpeg_configure() {
+        rm -f config.cache;
+        env     CFLAGS="-L${PKG_PREFIX}/lib --sysroot=${PKG_PREFIX}"            \
+                PREFIX=""                                                       \
+	cmake   -DCMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH="${PKG_PREFIX}"                          \
+		-DCMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_PROGRAM=NEVER                       \
+		-DCMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_LIBRARY=ONLY                        \
+		-DCMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_INCLUDE=ONLY                        \
+		-DCMAKE_AR="${PREFIX}/bin/${PKG_AR}"                            \
+		-DCMAKE_C_COMPILER="${PREFIX}/bin/${PKG_CC}"                    \
+		-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="${PREFIX}/bin/${PKG_TARGET}-g++"          \
+		-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=                                         \
+		-DCMAKE_RANLIB="${PREFIX}/bin/${PKG_RANLIB}"                    \
+		-DLCMS2_INCLUDE_DIR="${PKG_PREFIX}/include"                     \
+		-DLCMS2_LIBRARY="${PKG_PREFIX}/lib/liblcms2.lib.a"              \
+		-DPNG_LIBRARY_DEBUG="${PKG_PREFIX}/lib/libpng.lib.a"            \
+		-DPNG_LIBRARY_RELEASE="${PKG_PREFIX}/lib/libpng.lib.a"          \
+		-DPNG_PNG_INCLUDE_DIR="${PKG_PREFIX}/include"                   \
+		-DTIFF_INCLUDE_DIR="${PKG_PREFIX}/include"                      \
+		-DTIFF_LIBRARY_DEBUG="${PKG_PREFIX}/lib/libtiff.lib.a"          \
+		-DTIFF_LIBRARY_RELEASE="${PKG_PREFIX}/lib/libtiff.lib.a"        \
+		-DZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR="${PKG_PREFIX}/include"                      \
+		-DZLIB_LIBRARY_DEBUG="${PKG_PREFIX}/lib/libz.lib.a"             \
+		-DZLIB_LIBRARY_RELEASE="${PKG_PREFIX}/lib/libz.lib.a"           \
+                "../openjpeg-${PKG_VERSION}";
+}