diff --git a/packages/devel/libftdi/build b/packages/devel/libftdi/build
index f18488db84..df5f94e13e 100755
--- a/packages/devel/libftdi/build
+++ b/packages/devel/libftdi/build
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ LIBS="-lusb" \
             --build=$HOST_NAME \
             --prefix=/usr \
             --disable-libftdipp \
+            --disable-python-binding \
+            --without-examples \
 
 make
 $MAKEINSTALL
diff --git a/packages/devel/libftdi/meta b/packages/devel/libftdi/meta
index f1af8d689d..6b5a9f1669 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libftdi/meta
+++ b/packages/devel/libftdi/meta
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="LGPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi/"
 PKG_URL="http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi/download/libftdi-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS="libusb-compat"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libusb-compat"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="driver"