diff --git a/packages/audio/libvorbis/package.mk b/packages/audio/libvorbis/package.mk
index 27bfa918ff..721d0129e0 100644
--- a/packages/audio/libvorbis/package.mk
+++ b/packages/audio/libvorbis/package.mk
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@ PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 PKG_AUTORECONF="yes"
 
 # package specific configure options
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--with-ogg=$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr"
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--with-ogg=$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr --disable-oggtest --disable-docs --disable-examples"
diff --git a/packages/devel/glib/package.mk b/packages/devel/glib/package.mk
index 7cff2ab1fe..9fd74f2a0b 100644
--- a/packages/devel/glib/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/glib/package.mk
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="--with-gnu-ld \
                          --with-libiconv=no \
                          --enable-debug=no \
                          --disable-man \
+                         --disable-dtrace \
+                         --disable-systemtap \
                          --disable-rebuilds \
                          --disable-gtk-doc"
 
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/package.mk b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/package.mk
index beb15ed161..f93bca4097 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/package.mk
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/package.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.xbmc.org"
 PKG_URL="$DISTRO_SRC/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain boost Python zlib bzip2 systemd pciutils lzo pcre swig:host libass enca curl libssh rtmpdump fontconfig fribidi tinyxml libjpeg-turbo libpng tiff freetype jasper libmad libsamplerate libogg libcdio libmodplug faad2 flac libmpeg2 taglib libxml2 libxslt yajl sqlite"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain boost Python zlib bzip2 systemd pciutils lzo pcre swig:host libass enca curl libssh rtmpdump fontconfig fribidi tinyxml libjpeg-turbo libpng tiff freetype jasper libmad libsamplerate libogg libcdio libmodplug faad2 flac libmpeg2 taglib libxml2 libxslt yajl sqlite libvorbis"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="mediacenter"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="xbmc: XBMC Mediacenter"
@@ -178,13 +178,6 @@ else
   XBMC_LAMEENC="--disable-libmp3lame"
 fi
 
-if [ "$ENCODER_VORBIS" = yes ]; then
-  PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET libvorbis"
-  XBMC_VORBISENC="--enable-libvorbisenc"
-else
-  XBMC_VORBISENC="--disable-libvorbisenc"
-fi
-
 if [ "$BLURAY_SUPPORT" = yes ]; then
   PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET libbluray"
   XBMC_BLURAY="--enable-libbluray"
@@ -349,7 +342,7 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="gl_cv_func_gettimeofday_clobber=no \
                            $XBMC_SAMBA \
                            $XBMC_NFS \
                            $XBMC_AFP \
-                           $XBMC_VORBISENC \
+                           --enable-libvorbisenc \
                            --disable-libcap \
                            --enable-ffmpeg-libvorbis \
                            $XBMC_LAMEENC \
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/parted/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/parted/package.mk
index f14befe8de..ee0e6c4061 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/parted/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/parted/package.mk
@@ -33,15 +33,19 @@ PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 
 PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
 
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="--disable-shared --without-readline"
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="--disable-device-mapper \
+            --enable-static \
+            --disable-shared \
+            --without-readline \
+            --disable-rpath \
+            --with-gnu-ld"
+
 PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--disable-device-mapper \
             --disable-shared \
             --without-readline \
             --disable-rpath \
             --with-gnu-ld"
 
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="$PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET"
-
 post_make_target() {
   # dont build parallel
     MAKEFLAGS=-j1
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/util-linux/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/util-linux/package.mk
index 890b526671..1d9271a80a 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/util-linux/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/util-linux/package.mk
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--disable-gtk-doc \
                            --without-utempter \
                            --without-systemdsystemunitdir"
 
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="$PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET"
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="$PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET --enable-static --disable-shared"
 
 post_makeinstall_target() {
   rm -rf $INSTALL/usr/bin
diff --git a/projects/ATV/options b/projects/ATV/options
index d09909ca94..5aa6909067 100644
--- a/projects/ATV/options
+++ b/projects/ATV/options
@@ -157,9 +157,6 @@
 # build and install with LAME cdrip encoder support
   ENCODER_LAME="yes"
 
-# build and install with VORBIS cdrip encoder support
-  ENCODER_VORBIS="yes"
-
 # build and install with BluRay support (yes / no)
   BLURAY_SUPPORT="yes"
 
diff --git a/projects/Cuboxi/options b/projects/Cuboxi/options
index 805b984f6d..5610f351bd 100644
--- a/projects/Cuboxi/options
+++ b/projects/Cuboxi/options
@@ -158,9 +158,6 @@
 # build and install with LAME cdrip encoder support
   ENCODER_LAME="yes"
 
-# build and install with VORBIS cdrip encoder support
-  ENCODER_VORBIS="yes"
-
 # build and install with BluRay support (yes / no)
   BLURAY_SUPPORT="yes"
 
diff --git a/projects/Generic/options b/projects/Generic/options
index 7d4263968e..219dbfd1ae 100644
--- a/projects/Generic/options
+++ b/projects/Generic/options
@@ -157,9 +157,6 @@
 # build and install with LAME cdrip encoder support
   ENCODER_LAME="yes"
 
-# build and install with VORBIS cdrip encoder support
-  ENCODER_VORBIS="yes"
-
 # build and install with BluRay support (yes / no)
   BLURAY_SUPPORT="yes"
 
diff --git a/projects/RPi/options b/projects/RPi/options
index 2b53194be1..fdc6d0a04c 100644
--- a/projects/RPi/options
+++ b/projects/RPi/options
@@ -158,9 +158,6 @@
 # build and install with LAME cdrip encoder support
   ENCODER_LAME="yes"
 
-# build and install with VORBIS cdrip encoder support
-  ENCODER_VORBIS="yes"
-
 # build and install with BluRay support (yes / no)
   BLURAY_SUPPORT="yes"
 
diff --git a/projects/Virtual/options b/projects/Virtual/options
index 6f27c36f89..9d2b5d7167 100644
--- a/projects/Virtual/options
+++ b/projects/Virtual/options
@@ -152,9 +152,6 @@
 # build and install with LAME cdrip encoder support
   ENCODER_LAME="yes"
 
-# build and install with VORBIS cdrip encoder support
-  ENCODER_VORBIS="yes"
-
 # build and install with BluRay support (yes / no)
   BLURAY_SUPPORT="yes"