diff --git a/web/firefox/DEPENDS b/web/firefox/DEPENDS
index d6c7bdb21b2..864bfc91bd2 100644
--- a/web/firefox/DEPENDS
+++ b/web/firefox/DEPENDS
@@ -27,3 +27,4 @@ optional_depends "dbus-glib"        "--enable-dbus"  "--disable-dbus"  "For dbus
 optional_depends "libffi"           "--enable-system-ffi"  "--disable-system-ffi"  "Use system libffi instead of compiling the one in firefox"
 
 optional_depends "sun-jdk"          "--with-java-bin-path=/usr/java/default/bin" "" "for java support"
+optional_depends "libjpeg-turbo"    "--with-system-jpeg" "--without-system-jpeg" "system jpeg requires libjpeg-turbo"
diff --git a/web/firefox/mozconfig b/web/firefox/mozconfig
index f52ef5b2bbf..fd8ebc04d58 100644
--- a/web/firefox/mozconfig
+++ b/web/firefox/mozconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ ac_add_options --with-pthreads
 ac_add_options --with-default-mozilla-five-home=$MOZILLA_HOME
 ac_add_options --with-user-appdir=".firefox"
 ac_add_options --with-system-zlib
-ac_add_options --with-system-jpeg
 ac_add_options --with-system-bz2
 ac_add_options --enable-application=browser
 ac_add_options --enable-default-toolkit=cairo-gtk2