diff --git a/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk b/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
index ba0bd1da49..fc778b08c6 100644
--- a/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
+++ b/packages/graphics/mesa/package.mk
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ else
   MESA_GALLIUM_LLVM="--disable-gallium-llvm"
 fi
 
-if [ "$VDPAU_SUPPORT" = "yes" ]; then
+if [ "$VDPAU_SUPPORT" = "yes" -a "$DISPLAYSERVER" = "x11" ]; then
   PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET libvdpau"
   MESA_VDPAU="--enable-vdpau"
 else