diff --git a/arch/powerpc/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/config.mk
index 6329b6c74f57fccc898affe617dcb507d79c590e..fec02f2b82d727e3bf0f31d50677aea80533d6f9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/config.mk
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ endif
 
 CONFIG_STANDALONE_LOAD_ADDR ?= 0x40000
 LDFLAGS_FINAL += --gc-sections
+LDFLAGS_FINAL += --bss-plt
 PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -fpic -mrelocatable -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections \
 								-meabi
 PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -D__powerpc__ -ffixed-r2