diff --git a/Makefile.dep b/Makefile.dep
index 6fbd8a1e6f..ea5924cfab 100644
--- a/Makefile.dep
+++ b/Makefile.dep
@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ ifneq (,$(filter cbor_ctime,$(USEMODULE)))
   endif
 endif
 
+ifneq (,$(filter ndn-riot,$(USEPKG)))
+  USEMODULE += gnrc
+  USEMODULE += xtimer
+  USEMODULE += random
+  USEMODULE += hashes
+  USEPKG += micro-ecc
+endif
+
 ifneq (,$(filter csma_sender,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += random
   USEMODULE += xtimer
diff --git a/pkg/ndn-riot/Makefile b/pkg/ndn-riot/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54c04bba88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/ndn-riot/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+PKG_NAME=ndn-riot
+PKG_URL=https://github.com/named-data-iot/ndn-riot
+PKG_VERSION=34c5eb8adf198049f0a56048825b505c561a8874
+PKG_LICENSE=LGPLv2.1
+
+.PHONY: all
+
+all: git-download
+	"$(MAKE)" -C $(PKG_BUILDDIR)
+
+include $(RIOTBASE)/pkg/pkg.mk
diff --git a/pkg/ndn-riot/Makefile.include b/pkg/ndn-riot/Makefile.include
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5b2eed6144
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/ndn-riot/Makefile.include
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+INCLUDES += -I$(PKGDIRBASE)
+USEMODULE += ndn-encoding