diff --git a/package/gstreamer/gstreamer/Config.in b/package/gstreamer/gstreamer/Config.in
index eb1249ac5f..99c90f1a14 100644
--- a/package/gstreamer/gstreamer/Config.in
+++ b/package/gstreamer/gstreamer/Config.in
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
-comment "gstreamer 0.10 needs a toolchain w/ wchar, threads"
+comment "gstreamer 0.10 needs a toolchain w/ wchar, threads, dynamic library"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
-	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
+	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS || \
+		BR2_STATIC_LIBS
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_GSTREAMER
 	bool "gstreamer 0.10"
 	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR # glib2
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # glib2
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # glib2
+	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBGLIB2
 	help
 	  GStreamer is an open source multimedia framework.
diff --git a/package/libplayer/Config.in b/package/libplayer/Config.in
index 37fbb26c5b..82293c020a 100644
--- a/package/libplayer/Config.in
+++ b/package/libplayer/Config.in
@@ -20,11 +20,13 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPLAYER_GSTREAMER
 	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR # glib2
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # glib2
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # glib2
+	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS # gstreamer
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_GSTREAMER
 
-comment "gstreamer backend needs a toolchain w/ wchar, threads"
+comment "gstreamer backend needs a toolchain w/ wchar, threads, dynamic library"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
-	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
+	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS || \
+		BR2_STATIC_LIBS
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPLAYER_PYTHON
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON
diff --git a/package/opencv/Config.in b/package/opencv/Config.in
index c046baaa4b..5de4cf7390 100644
--- a/package/opencv/Config.in
+++ b/package/opencv/Config.in
@@ -211,13 +211,16 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV_WITH_GSTREAMER
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # gstreamer -> libglib2
 	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR # gstreamer -> libglib2
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # gstreamer -> libglib2
+	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS # gstreamer
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_GSTREAMER
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_GST_PLUGINS_BASE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_GST_PLUGINS_BASE_PLUGIN_APP
 
-comment "gstreamer-0.10 support needs a toolchain w/ wchar, threads"
+comment "gstreamer-0.10 support needs a toolchain w/ wchar, threads, dynamic library"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
-	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
+	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS || \
+		BR2_STATIC_LIBS
+
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_OPENCV_WITH_GSTREAMER1
 	bool "gstreamer-1.x"