diff --git a/package/python-psycopg2/Config.in b/package/python-psycopg2/Config.in
index 5ffe179517..fba781c014 100644
--- a/package/python-psycopg2/Config.in
+++ b/package/python-psycopg2/Config.in
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PSYCOPG2
 	bool "python-psycopg2"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON3
 	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR # postgresql
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_POSTGRESQL
 	help
@@ -21,5 +22,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PSYCOPG2
 	  Psycopg 2 is both Unicode and Python 3 friendly.
 
 	  http://initd.org/psycopg/
+
 comment "python-psycopg2 needs a toolchain w/ wchar"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON3
 	depends on !BR2_USE_WCHAR