diff --git a/make/target-development.mk b/make/target-development.mk
index 949f7f56..b2e67205 100644
--- a/make/target-development.mk
+++ b/make/target-development.mk
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ strace: $(ARCHIVE)/$(STRACE_SOURCE) | $(TARGET_DIR)
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-GDB_VER    = 8.1.1
+GDB_VER    = 8.3
 GDB_TMP    = gdb-$(GDB_VER)
 GDB_SOURCE = gdb-$(GDB_VER).tar.xz
 GDB_URL    = https://sourceware.org/pub/gdb/releases
@@ -111,9 +111,16 @@ gdb: $(GDB_DEPS) $(ARCHIVE)/$(GDB_SOURCE) | $(TARGET_DIR)
 			--mandir=$(remove-mandir) \
 			--infodir=$(remove-infodir) \
 			--disable-binutils \
+			--disable-gdbserver \
+			--disable-gdbtk \
+			--disable-sim \
+			--disable-tui \
 			--disable-werror \
 			--with-curses \
 			--with-zlib \
+			--without-mpfr \
+			--without-uiout \
+			--without-x \
 			--enable-static \
 			; \
 		$(MAKE) all-gdb; \