diff --git a/package/xterm/Config.in b/package/xterm/Config.in
index f3bc4500a8..eaa756a441 100644
--- a/package/xterm/Config.in
+++ b/package/xterm/Config.in
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_XTERM
 	bool "xterm"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
-	# ARC toolchain issue
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_SYNOPSYS_ARC
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_NCURSES
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXAW
 	help