diff --git a/secure/usr.sbin/Makefile b/secure/usr.sbin/Makefile
index b8636e5c4333..c43461057f60 100644
--- a/secure/usr.sbin/Makefile
+++ b/secure/usr.sbin/Makefile
@@ -5,4 +5,8 @@ SUBDIR=
 SUBDIR+=sshd
 .endif
 
+.if !defined(NO_SENDMAIL) && !defined(NO_OPENSSL)
+SUBDIR+=sendmail
+.endif
+
 .include <bsd.subdir.mk>