diff --git a/package/opencv4-contrib/Config.in b/package/opencv4-contrib/Config.in
index 851241ce5e..951d5f71ad 100644
--- a/package/opencv4-contrib/Config.in
+++ b/package/opencv4-contrib/Config.in
@@ -95,18 +95,30 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_CONTRIB_LIB_DNNS_EASILY_FOOLED
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_CONTRIB_LIB_DPM
 	bool "dpm"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS # opencv4 objdetect
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # opencv4 objdetect
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_OBJDETECT
 	help
 	  Deformable Part Model -- Felzenszwalb's Cascade with
 	  deformable parts object recognition code.
 
+comment "dpm needs a glibc or musl toolchain"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS # opencv4 objdetect
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # opencv4 objdetect
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_CONTRIB_LIB_FACE
 	bool "face"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS # opencv4 objdetect
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # opencv4 objdetect
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_OBJDETECT
 	help
 	  Face Recognition -- Face recognition techniques: Eigen, Fisher
 	  and Local Binary Pattern Histograms LBPH methods.
 
+comment "face needs a glibc or musl toolchain"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS # opencv4 objdetect
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # opencv4 objdetect
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_CONTRIB_LIB_FREETYPE
 	bool "freetype"
 	help
@@ -317,12 +329,18 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_CONTRIB_LIB_XIMGPROC
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_CONTRIB_LIB_XOBJDETECT
 	bool "xobjdetect"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS # opencv4 objdetect
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # opencv4 objdetect
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_OBJDETECT
 	help
 	  Boosted 2D Object Detection -- Uses a Waldboost cascade and
 	  local binary patterns computed as integral features for 2D
 	  object detection.
 
+comment "xobjdetect needs a glibc or musl toolchain"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS # opencv4 objdetect
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # opencv4 objdetect
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_CONTRIB_LIB_XPHOTO
 	bool "xphoto"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_PHOTO
diff --git a/package/opencv4/Config.in b/package/opencv4/Config.in
index 78ec7c2e41..f1a2d02d50 100644
--- a/package/opencv4/Config.in
+++ b/package/opencv4/Config.in
@@ -203,6 +203,8 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_SHAPE
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_STITCHING
 	bool "stitching"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS # objdetect
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # objdetect
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_CALIB3D
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_FEATURES2D
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_IMGPROC
@@ -211,6 +213,10 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_STITCHING
 	  Include opencv_stitching (images stitching) module into the
 	  OpenCV build.
 
+comment "stitching needs a glibc or musl toolchain"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_SUPERRES
 	bool "superres"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV4_LIB_IMGPROC