diff --git a/devel/ninja/Makefile b/devel/ninja/Makefile
index 73a162fa1..08ab50ff5 100644
--- a/devel/ninja/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ninja/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=ninja
 PKG_VERSION:=1.10.1
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://codeload.github.com/ninja-build/ninja/tar.gz/v$(PKG_VERSION)?
diff --git a/devel/ninja/ninja-cmake.mk b/devel/ninja/ninja-cmake.mk
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3dc7debfb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/ninja/ninja-cmake.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/cmake.mk
+include ../../devel/ninja/ninja.mk
+
+CMAKE_HOST_OPTIONS += -DCMAKE_GENERATOR="Ninja"
+CMAKE_OPTIONS += -DCMAKE_GENERATOR="Ninja"
+
+define Host/Compile/Default
+	$(call Ninja,-C $(HOST_BUILD_DIR)/$(CMAKE_BINARY_SUBDIR),)
+endef
+
+define Host/Install/Default
+	$(call Ninja,-C $(HOST_BUILD_DIR)/$(CMAKE_BINARY_SUBDIR) install,DESTDIR="$(HOST_INSTALL_DIR)")
+endef
+
+define Host/Uninstall/Default
+	-$(call Ninja,-C $(HOST_BUILD_DIR)/$(CMAKE_BINARY_SUBDIR) uninstall,)
+endef
+
+define Build/Compile/Default
+	$(call Ninja,-C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(CMAKE_BINARY_SUBDIR),)
+endef
+
+define Build/Install/Default
+	$(call Ninja,-C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(CMAKE_BINARY_SUBDIR) install,DESTDIR="$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)")
+endef
diff --git a/devel/ninja/ninja.mk b/devel/ninja/ninja.mk
index 66554764e..ef6a04a64 100644
--- a/devel/ninja/ninja.mk
+++ b/devel/ninja/ninja.mk
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 #   $(call Ninja,-C $(MY_NINJA_BUILD_DIR),$(MY_NINJA_ENV_VARS))
 # endef
 
+HOST_BUILD_DEPENDS += ninka/host
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS += ninja/host
+
 NINJA_ARGS:=$(filter -j%,$(filter-out -j,$(MAKEFLAGS)))
 ifneq ($(findstring c,$(OPENWRT_VERBOSE)),)
   NINJA_ARGS+=-v