diff --git a/package/libnfc/Config.in b/package/libnfc/Config.in
index 014ab94ce8..14084dc889 100644
--- a/package/libnfc/Config.in
+++ b/package/libnfc/Config.in
@@ -75,6 +75,3 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBNFC_EXAMPLES
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_READLINE
 
 endif
-
-comment "libnfc needs a toolchain w/ threads"
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS