diff --git a/package/qjson/Config.in b/package/qjson/Config.in
index 0f0cc0983e..5c423bf317 100644
--- a/package/qjson/Config.in
+++ b/package/qjson/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_QJSON
 	bool "qjson"
+	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_QT || BR2_PACKAGE_QT5
 	help
 	  QJson is a Qt-based library that maps JSON data to
 	  QVariant objects and vice versa.
 
 	  http://qjson.sourceforge.net
+
+comment "qjson needs a toolchain w/ dynamic library"
+	depends on BR2_STATIC_LIBS
+	depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_QT && !BR2_PACKAGE_QT5