diff --git a/package/sigrok-cli/Config.in b/package/sigrok-cli/Config.in
index 75bd8c6d5a..df1cd95bed 100644
--- a/package/sigrok-cli/Config.in
+++ b/package/sigrok-cli/Config.in
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_SIGROK_CLI
 	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS
 	# libsigrok
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_7
+	depends on BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBSIGROK
 	help
 	  Sigrok-cli is a command-line frontend for the sigrok
@@ -15,7 +16,8 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_SIGROK_CLI
 
 	  http://sigrok.org/wiki/Sigrok-cli
 
-comment "sigrok-cli needs a toolchain w/ wchar, threads, dynamic library, gcc >= 4.7"
+comment "sigrok-cli needs a toolchain w/ locale, wchar, threads, dynamic library, gcc >= 4.7"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
 	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS \
-		|| !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_7 || BR2_STATIC_LIBS
+		|| !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_7 || BR2_STATIC_LIBS \
+		|| !BR2_ENABLE_LOCALE