diff --git a/utils/genrandconfig b/utils/genrandconfig
index 629efbbfd9..739536125e 100755
--- a/utils/genrandconfig
+++ b/utils/genrandconfig
@@ -296,6 +296,9 @@ def fixup_config(sysinfo, configfile):
     if 'BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII=y\n' in configlines and \
        'BR2_PACKAGE_FLANN=y\n' in configlines:
         return False
+    if 'BR2_PACKAGE_AUFS_UTIL=y\n' in configlines and \
+       'BR2_PACKAGE_AUFS_UTIL_VERSION=""\n' in configlines:
+        return False
 
     if 'BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_ENVIMAGE=y\n' in configlines:
         bootenv = os.path.join(args.outputdir, "boot_env.txt")