diff --git a/cmake/bdb_CMakeLists.txt.in.bak b/cmake/bdb_CMakeLists.txt.in
similarity index 100%
rename from cmake/bdb_CMakeLists.txt.in.bak
rename to cmake/bdb_CMakeLists.txt.in
diff --git a/cmake/cmake.options b/cmake/cmake.options
index a60f5c728296c4a0d8906dba3b2bdbb60537efde..d83ab49fd5fa6e987fb8a3a7e82c770c2387fd78 100644
--- a/cmake/cmake.options
+++ b/cmake/cmake.options
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@ option(
     OFF
 )
 
+option(
+    BUILD_WITH_BDB
+    "If build with BDB" 
+    OFF
+)
+
 option(
     BUILD_WITH_LUCENE 
     "If build with lucene" 
diff --git a/contrib/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/CMakeLists.txt
index 14a85ee4f6f028b3af52f8e78c0029fc34a1223a..97bfcfb8c039c05a4d997fb2b6adadb2a00d0b75 100644
--- a/contrib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ if(${BUILD_WITH_UV})
 endif(${BUILD_WITH_UV})
 
 # bdb
-#if(${BUILD_WITH_BDB})
-    #cat("${TD_SUPPORT_DIR}/bdb_CMakeLists.txt.in" ${CONTRIB_TMP_FILE})
-#endif(${BUILD_WITH_BDB})
+if(${BUILD_WITH_BDB})
+    cat("${TD_SUPPORT_DIR}/bdb_CMakeLists.txt.in" ${CONTRIB_TMP_FILE})
+endif(${BUILD_WITH_BDB})
 
 # sqlite
 if(${BUILD_WITH_SQLITE})
diff --git a/contrib/test/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 740488b39b1efa7de141196983aa6a46dda9f9a9..eacaeb9524be5dde7a231cfd7090f8dfe45f61ae 100644
--- a/contrib/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ if(${BUILD_WITH_LUCENE})
     add_subdirectory(lucene)
 endif(${BUILD_WITH_LUCENE})
 
-#if(${BUILD_WITH_BDB})
-    #add_subdirectory(bdb)
-#endif(${BUILD_WITH_BDB})
+if(${BUILD_WITH_BDB})
+    add_subdirectory(bdb)
+endif(${BUILD_WITH_BDB})
 
 if(${BUILD_WITH_SQLITE})
     add_subdirectory(sqlite)