diff --git a/package/gptfdisk/Config.in b/package/gptfdisk/Config.in
index 61692f6bb1..befdf77715 100644
--- a/package/gptfdisk/Config.in
+++ b/package/gptfdisk/Config.in
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK_CGDISK
 	bool "ncurses cgdisk"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_NCURSES
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_NCURSES_WCHAR # needed because of UTF-16
+	depends on !(BR2_bfin && BR2_BINFMT_FLAT) # ncurses wchar support
 	help
 	  Install the ncurses-based GUID partition table (GPT)
 	  manipulator /usr/sbin/cgdisk.