diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index fb7e78b4..4ad4fc50 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -359,6 +359,11 @@ if conf_data.get('CONFIG_SCRIPTING_GUILE')
     deps += guiledeps
 endif
 
+if conf_data.get('CONFIG_FSP')
+    fspdeps = compiler.find_library('fsplib')
+    deps += fspdeps
+endif
+
 eh = ''
 
 if conf_data.get('CONFIG_LIBEV')
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 65b3601d..3d3b9060 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ option('data', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'data protocol support
 option('uri-rewrite', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'URI rewrite support')
 option('cgi', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'local CGI support')
 option('finger', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'finger protocol support')
-option('fsp', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'FSP protocol support')
+option('fsp', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'FSP protocol support')
 option('ftp', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'ftp protocol support')
 option('gopher', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'gopher protocol support')
 option('nntp', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'nntp protocol support')