diff --git a/ghc9.4.spec b/ghc9.4.spec
index b9b06d6..e95dd9b 100644
--- a/ghc9.4.spec
+++ b/ghc9.4.spec
@@ -475,6 +475,9 @@ autoconf
 
 %ghc_set_gcc_flags
 export CC=%{_bindir}/gcc
+%ifarch armv7hl
+export LD=%{_bindir}/ld.gold
+%endif
 
 # * %%configure induces cross-build due to different target/host/build platform names
 ./configure --prefix=%{_prefix} --exec-prefix=%{_exec_prefix} \