diff --git a/lib/libsqlite3/Makefile b/lib/libsqlite3/Makefile
index edcbe8ac56cb..82a40c49b240 100644
--- a/lib/libsqlite3/Makefile
+++ b/lib/libsqlite3/Makefile
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ CFLAGS+=	-I${SQLITE} \
 		-DSQLITE_THREADSAFE=1 \
 		-DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS3 \
 		-DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS4 \
+		-DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS5 \
 		-DSQLITE_ENABLE_RTREE
 
 .include <bsd.lib.mk>