diff --git a/bl32/tsp/tsp.mk b/bl32/tsp/tsp.mk
index cfffbdb..4c18131 100644
--- a/bl32/tsp/tsp.mk
+++ b/bl32/tsp/tsp.mk
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@
 
 BL32_DEFAULT_LINKER_SCRIPT_SOURCE := bl32/tsp/tsp.ld.S
 
+ifneq ($(findstring gcc,$(notdir $(LD))),)
+        BL32_LDFLAGS	+=	-Wl,--sort-section=alignment
+else ifneq ($(findstring ld,$(notdir $(LD))),)
+        BL32_LDFLAGS	+=	--sort-section=alignment
+endif
+
 # This flag determines if the TSPD initializes BL32 in tspd_init() (synchronous
 # method) or configures BL31 to pass control to BL32 instead of BL33
 # (asynchronous method).