diff --git a/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.1-GCCcore-10.3.0.eb b/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.1-GCCcore-10.3.0.eb
index 2226dccada8..0fc8a61468e 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.1-GCCcore-10.3.0.eb
+++ b/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.1-GCCcore-10.3.0.eb
@@ -19,13 +19,21 @@ builddependencies = [
 
 dependencies = [
     ('fontconfig', '2.13.93'),
+    ('libheif', '1.12.0'),
     ('libjpeg-turbo', '2.0.6'),
     ('libpng', '1.6.37'),
     ('zlib', '1.2.11'),
 ]
 
-configopts = "--with-fontconfig=$EBROOTFONTCONFIG --with-jpeg=$EBROOTLIBJPEGMINTURBO "
-configopts += "--with-png=$EBROOTLIBPNG --with-zlib=$EBROOTZLIB"
+_copts = [
+    "--with-fontconfig=$EBROOTFONTCONFIG",
+    "--with-heif=$EBROOTLIBHEIF",
+    "--with-jpeg=$EBROOTLIBJPEGMINTURBO",
+    "--with-png=$EBROOTLIBPNG",
+    "--with-zlib=$EBROOTZLIB",
+]
+
+configopts = ' '.join(_copts)
 
 sanity_check_paths = {
     'files': ["lib/libgd.a", "lib/libgd.%s" % SHLIB_EXT],
diff --git a/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-11.2.0.eb b/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-11.2.0.eb
index f483ddfc597..4a0a551a251 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-11.2.0.eb
+++ b/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-11.2.0.eb
@@ -19,13 +19,21 @@ builddependencies = [
 
 dependencies = [
     ('fontconfig', '2.13.94'),
+    ('libheif', '1.12.0'),
     ('libjpeg-turbo', '2.0.6'),
     ('libpng', '1.6.37'),
     ('zlib', '1.2.11'),
 ]
 
-configopts = "--with-fontconfig=$EBROOTFONTCONFIG --with-jpeg=$EBROOTLIBJPEGMINTURBO "
-configopts += "--with-png=$EBROOTLIBPNG --with-zlib=$EBROOTZLIB"
+_copts = [
+    "--with-fontconfig=$EBROOTFONTCONFIG",
+    "--with-heif=$EBROOTLIBHEIF",
+    "--with-jpeg=$EBROOTLIBJPEGMINTURBO",
+    "--with-png=$EBROOTLIBPNG",
+    "--with-zlib=$EBROOTZLIB",
+]
+
+configopts = ' '.join(_copts)
 
 sanity_check_paths = {
     'files': ['lib/libgd.a', 'lib/libgd.%s' % SHLIB_EXT],
diff --git a/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-11.3.0.eb b/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-11.3.0.eb
index edeae044ca8..d2e66dbf4fc 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-11.3.0.eb
+++ b/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-11.3.0.eb
@@ -19,13 +19,21 @@ builddependencies = [
 
 dependencies = [
     ('fontconfig', '2.14.0'),
+    ('libheif', '1.16.2'),
     ('libjpeg-turbo', '2.1.3'),
     ('libpng', '1.6.37'),
     ('zlib', '1.2.12'),
 ]
 
-configopts = "--with-fontconfig=$EBROOTFONTCONFIG --with-jpeg=$EBROOTLIBJPEGMINTURBO "
-configopts += "--with-png=$EBROOTLIBPNG --with-zlib=$EBROOTZLIB"
+_copts = [
+    "--with-fontconfig=$EBROOTFONTCONFIG",
+    "--with-heif=$EBROOTLIBHEIF",
+    "--with-jpeg=$EBROOTLIBJPEGMINTURBO",
+    "--with-png=$EBROOTLIBPNG",
+    "--with-zlib=$EBROOTZLIB",
+]
+
+configopts = ' '.join(_copts)
 
 sanity_check_paths = {
     'files': ['lib/libgd.a', 'lib/libgd.%s' % SHLIB_EXT],
diff --git a/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb b/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
index 4d542a04a10..373cc304fba 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
+++ b/easybuild/easyconfigs/l/libgd/libgd-2.3.3-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
@@ -19,13 +19,21 @@ builddependencies = [
 
 dependencies = [
     ('fontconfig', '2.14.2'),
+    ('libheif', '1.17.6'),
     ('libjpeg-turbo', '2.1.5.1'),
     ('libpng', '1.6.39'),
     ('zlib', '1.2.13'),
 ]
 
-configopts = "--with-fontconfig=$EBROOTFONTCONFIG --with-jpeg=$EBROOTLIBJPEGMINTURBO "
-configopts += "--with-png=$EBROOTLIBPNG --with-zlib=$EBROOTZLIB"
+_copts = [
+    "--with-fontconfig=$EBROOTFONTCONFIG",
+    "--with-heif=$EBROOTLIBHEIF",
+    "--with-jpeg=$EBROOTLIBJPEGMINTURBO",
+    "--with-png=$EBROOTLIBPNG",
+    "--with-zlib=$EBROOTZLIB",
+]
+
+configopts = ' '.join(_copts)
 
 sanity_check_paths = {
     'files': ['lib/libgd.a', 'lib/libgd.%s' % SHLIB_EXT],