diff --git a/package/zbar/Config.in b/package/zbar/Config.in
index 5097f57439..05c9b769ce 100644
--- a/package/zbar/Config.in
+++ b/package/zbar/Config.in
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_ZBAR
 	bool "zbar"
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # libv4l
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # libv4l
-	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS # libv4l
 	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP # libv4l
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HEADERS_AT_LEAST_3_0 # libv4l
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_JPEG
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_ZBAR
 
 	  http://zbar.sourceforge.net/
 
-comment "zbar needs a toolchain w/ threads, dynamic library, C++ and headers >= 3.0"
+comment "zbar needs a toolchain w/ threads, C++ and headers >= 3.0"
 	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS || BR2_STATIC_LIBS \
+	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS \
 		|| !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HEADERS_AT_LEAST_3_0