diff --git a/package/util-linux/Config.in b/package/util-linux/Config.in
index 55c10f2e2e..1b475d41a2 100644
--- a/package/util-linux/Config.in
+++ b/package/util-linux/Config.in
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_SCHEDUTILS
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_SETPRIV
 	bool "setpriv"
+	depends on !BR2_avr32 # libcap-ng
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCAP_NG
 	help
 	  Run a program with different Linux privilege settings