diff --git a/package/python-grpcio-reflection/Config.in b/package/python-grpcio-reflection/Config.in
index a0ca35c286..1e35c82a9d 100644
--- a/package/python-grpcio-reflection/Config.in
+++ b/package/python-grpcio-reflection/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_GRPCIO_REFLECTION
 	bool "python-grpcio-reflection"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_GRPCIO_ARCH_SUPPORTS # python-grpcio
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_PROTOBUF_ARCH_SUPPORTS # python-protobuf
 	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP # python-grpcio
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_GRPCIO # runtime
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PROTOBUF # runtime