diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/poky.conf b/meta/conf/distro/poky.conf
index d4ab78d761..1bbccc0ecd 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/poky.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/poky.conf
@@ -237,3 +237,5 @@ EXCLUDE_FROM_WORLD_pn-telepathy-glib = "1"
 EXCLUDE_FROM_WORLD_pn-empathy = "1"
 # Needs python
 EXCLUDE_FROM_WORLD_pn-ipkg-utils = "1"
+# Needs gcc 3.x
+EXPLODE_FROM_WORLD_qemu = "1"