diff --git a/package/gdb/Config.in b/package/gdb/Config.in
index db6adf54f5..feab01da9e 100644
--- a/package/gdb/Config.in
+++ b/package/gdb/Config.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 comment "gdb/gdbserver needs a toolchain w/ threads, threads debug"
-	depends on !BR2_nios2
+	depends on !BR2_nios2 && !BR2_bfin
 	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_DEBUG
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_GDB
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_GDB
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_GDB_SERVER if \
 		(!BR2_PACKAGE_GDB_DEBUGGER && !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_GDB_SERVER_COPY)
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS && BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_DEBUG
-	depends on !BR2_nios2
+	depends on !BR2_nios2 && !BR2_bfin
 	help
 	  GDB, the GNU Project debugger, allows you to see what is
 	  going on `inside' another program while it executes -- or
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_GDB_DEBUGGER
 	bool "full debugger"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_NCURSES
 	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR
-	depends on !BR2_sh && !BR2_sh64 && !BR2_microblaze && !BR2_bfin
+	depends on !BR2_sh && !BR2_sh64 && !BR2_microblaze
 
 comment "full gdb on target needs a toolchain w/ wchar"
-	depends on !BR2_sh && !BR2_sh64 && !BR2_microblaze && !BR2_bfin
+	depends on !BR2_sh && !BR2_sh64 && !BR2_microblaze
 	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR
 
 if BR2_PACKAGE_GDB_DEBUGGER