diff --git a/package/dmraid/Config.in b/package/dmraid/Config.in
index 4a8cf61686..ec50670d56 100644
--- a/package/dmraid/Config.in
+++ b/package/dmraid/Config.in
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_DMRAID
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # lvm2
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # lvm2
 	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS # lvm2
+	# dmraid triggers the _gp link issue
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII201305
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII201405
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LVM2
 	help
 	  dmraid discovers, activates, deactivates and displays properties
@@ -13,4 +16,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_DMRAID
 
 comment "dmraid needs a toolchain w/ threads, dynamic library"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
+	# dmraid triggers the _gp link issue
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII201305
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CODESOURCERY_NIOSII201405
 	depends on BR2_STATIC_LIBS || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS