diff --git a/package/libbluray/Config.in b/package/libbluray/Config.in
index eeb93dcc5..2571f5ccc 100644
--- a/package/libbluray/Config.in
+++ b/package/libbluray/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBBLURAY
 	bool "libbluray"
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
 	help
 	  libbluray is a client library for accessing bluray disks.
 
 	  http://www.videolan.org/developers/libbluray.html
+
+comment "libbluray needs a toolchain w/ threads"
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS