diff --git a/packages/lang/Python/build b/packages/lang/Python/build
index 6ccdedaad0..b186de0236 100755
--- a/packages/lang/Python/build
+++ b/packages/lang/Python/build
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ sed -e "s|^LIBDIR=.*|LIBDIR= $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/lib|" \
     -i $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/lib/python*/config/Makefile
 
 EXCLUDE_DIRS="bsddb curses idlelib lib-tk lib2to3 msilib"
-INCLUDE_DIRS="compiler ctypes ctypes/macholib distutils distutils/command email"
-INCLUDE_DIRS="$INCLUDE_DIRS email/mime encodings hotshot importlib json logging"
-INCLUDE_DIRS="$INCLUDE_DIRS multiprocessing plat-linux2 sqlite3 xml xml/dom xml/etree"
-INCLUDE_DIRS="$INCLUDE_DIRS xml/parsers xml/sax wsgiref"
+INCLUDE_DIRS="compiler ctypes distutils email"
+INCLUDE_DIRS="$INCLUDE_DIRS encodings hotshot importlib json logging"
+INCLUDE_DIRS="$INCLUDE_DIRS multiprocessing plat-linux2 sqlite3 xml"
+INCLUDE_DIRS="$INCLUDE_DIRS wsgiref"
 
 mkdir -p ./Lib
 cp ../Lib/*.py ./Lib
diff --git a/packages/linux/meta b/packages/linux/meta
index 6c9b24ed47..26b88371ae 100644
--- a/packages/linux/meta
+++ b/packages/linux/meta
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 
 PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
 
-if [ "$DEVTOOLS" = "yes" ]; then
+if [ "$PERF_SUPPORT" = "yes" -a "$DEVTOOLS" = "yes" ]; then
   PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS Python"
   PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="$PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS elfutils Python"
 fi