diff --git a/lib/lib.Makefile b/lib/lib.Makefile
index a1c254563..854a40e22 100644
--- a/lib/lib.Makefile
+++ b/lib/lib.Makefile
@@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ LDLIBS+=	$(shell pkg-config --libs libsystemd)
 endif
 
 # look for liburing
-#ifeq ($(shell pkg-config --exists liburing && echo yes),yes)
-#have_liburing := yes
-#endif
-#ifeq ($(have_liburing),yes)
-#CFLAGS+=	$(shell pkg-config --cflags liburing)
-#CFLAGS+=	-DHAVE_LIBURING
-#LDLIBS+=	$(shell pkg-config --libs liburing)
-#endif
+ifeq ($(shell pkg-config --exists liburing && echo yes),yes)
+have_liburing := yes
+endif
+ifeq ($(have_liburing),yes)
+CFLAGS+=	$(shell pkg-config --cflags liburing)
+CFLAGS+=	-DHAVE_LIBURING
+LDLIBS+=	$(shell pkg-config --libs liburing)
+endif
 
 ifeq ($(DBG),yes)
 CFLAGS+=	-D__DEBUG=1