diff --git a/package/spdlog/Config.in b/package/spdlog/Config.in
index 4b721774eb..4aee1f7dd1 100644
--- a/package/spdlog/Config.in
+++ b/package/spdlog/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_SPDLOG
 	bool "spdlog"
 	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
 	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR # fmt
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_FMT
 	help
@@ -8,5 +9,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_SPDLOG
 
 	  https://github.com/gabime/spdlog
 
-comment "spdlog needs a toolchain w/ C++, wchar"
-	depends on !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP || !BR2_USE_WCHAR
+comment "spdlog needs a toolchain w/ C++, threads, wchar"
+	depends on !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS \
+		|| !BR2_USE_WCHAR