diff --git a/package/gdb/Config.in b/package/gdb/Config.in
index ab3d2157b6..6340bc49d5 100644
--- a/package/gdb/Config.in
+++ b/package/gdb/Config.in
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_GDB_ARCH_SUPPORTS
 	depends on !BR2_microblaze
 	depends on !BR2_nios2
 	depends on !BR2_or1k
+	depends on !BR2_nds32
 
 comment "gdb/gdbserver needs a toolchain w/ threads, threads debug"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_GDB_ARCH_SUPPORTS
diff --git a/package/gdb/Config.in.host b/package/gdb/Config.in.host
index 83ca8c8ff2..6c17ceb0b2 100644
--- a/package/gdb/Config.in.host
+++ b/package/gdb/Config.in.host
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GDB_ARCH_SUPPORTS
 	depends on !BR2_nios2
 	depends on !BR2_or1k
 	depends on !BR2_riscv
+	depends on !BR2_nds32
 
 comment "Host GDB Options"
 	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_GDB_SERVER_COPY