diff --git a/package/mplayer/Config.in b/package/mplayer/Config.in
index 7cee87d83..b930cb586 100644
--- a/package/mplayer/Config.in
+++ b/package/mplayer/Config.in
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MPLAYER
 	# Those architectures are not supported by MPlayer
 	depends on !(BR2_sh2 || BR2_sh2a || BR2_sh4a || BR2_sh4aeb \
 			|| BR2_microblaze || BR2_aarch64)
+	# Broken support for <ARMv5
+	depends on !(BR2_arm7tdmi || BR2_arm720t || BR2_arm920t \
+		|| BR2_arm920t || BR2_arm922t || BR2_fa526 || BR2_strongarm)
 	depends on BR2_LARGEFILE
 	help
 	  MPlayer is a movie player which runs on many systems and supports