diff --git a/package/trace-cmd/Config.in b/package/trace-cmd/Config.in
index 9d454e494b..baa4868137 100644
--- a/package/trace-cmd/Config.in
+++ b/package/trace-cmd/Config.in
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_TRACE_CMD
 
 comment "trace-cmd needs a toolchain w/ largefile, threads"
 	depends on !BR2_LARGEFILE || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
+	depends on BR2_USE_MMU