diff --git a/package/freescale-imx/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q/Config.in b/package/freescale-imx/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q/Config.in
index c770346c71..96113798ae 100644
--- a/package/freescale-imx/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q/Config.in
+++ b/package/freescale-imx/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q/Config.in
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ choice
 config BR2_PACKAGE_GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_OUTPUT_X11
 	bool "X11"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXDAMAGE
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXEXT
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXDAMAGE # Runtime dependency
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXEXT # Runtime dependency
 
 comment "X11 backend needs Xorg package"
 	depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7
diff --git a/package/freescale-imx/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q.mk b/package/freescale-imx/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q.mk
index f96087b411..6221ee5782 100644
--- a/package/freescale-imx/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q.mk
+++ b/package/freescale-imx/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q/gpu-viv-bin-mx6q.mk
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_PROVIDES = libegl libgles libopenvg
 
 # DirectFB is not supported (wrong version)
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_OUTPUT_X11),y)
-GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_DEPENDENCIES = xlib_libXdamage xlib_libXext
 GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_LIB_TARGET = x11
 else
 GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_LIB_TARGET = fb