diff --git a/package/mesa3d/Config.in b/package/mesa3d/Config.in
index dd36a5e0fd..eec72654cd 100644
--- a/package/mesa3d/Config.in
+++ b/package/mesa3d/Config.in
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_GALLIUM_DRIVER
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_DRI_DRIVER
 	bool
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_DRIVER
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXSHMFENCE if BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_SYNC_4
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXSHMFENCE if \
+		(BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7 && BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_SYNC_4)
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_VULKAN_DRIVER
 	bool