diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index ed4a31e34098..d566f601780f 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ config DEBUG_INFO_DWARF4
 
 config DEBUG_INFO_DWARF5
 	bool "Generate DWARF Version 5 debuginfo"
-	depends on GCC_VERSION >= 50000 || (CC_IS_CLANG && (AS_IS_LLVM || (AS_IS_GNU && AS_VERSION >= 23502)))
+	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || (CC_IS_CLANG && (AS_IS_LLVM || (AS_IS_GNU && AS_VERSION >= 23502)))
 	depends on !DEBUG_INFO_BTF
 	help
 	  Generate DWARF v5 debug info. Requires binutils 2.35.2, gcc 5.0+ (gcc