diff --git a/package/python-webpy/Config.in b/package/python-webpy/Config.in
index 1e90892d22..e9a51217fa 100644
--- a/package/python-webpy/Config.in
+++ b/package/python-webpy/Config.in
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_WEBPY
 	bool "python-webpy"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON
 	help
 	  web.py is a web framework for Python that is as simple as it is
 	  powerful.