diff --git a/package/mesa3d/Config.in b/package/mesa3d/Config.in
index c702d0da7e..93ae02aaf1 100644
--- a/package/mesa3d/Config.in
+++ b/package/mesa3d/Config.in
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ menuconfig BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBXCB if BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7
 	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_NPTL
+	# Triggers the _gp link issue in nios2
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII201305
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII201405
 	help
 	  Mesa 3D, an open-source implementation of the OpenGL specification.
 
@@ -142,4 +145,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PROVIDES_LIBGLES
 endif # BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D
 
 comment "mesa3d needs a toolchain w/ C++, NPTL"
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII201305
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII201405
 	depends on !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_NPTL