diff --git a/lib_blackfin/config.mk b/lib_blackfin/config.mk
index 323d28f..1b5cbba 100644
--- a/lib_blackfin/config.mk
+++ b/lib_blackfin/config.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 CROSS_COMPILE ?= bfin-uclinux-
 
-STANDALONE_LOAD_ADDR = 0x1000
+STANDALONE_LOAD_ADDR = 0x1000 -m elf32bfin
 
 CONFIG_BFIN_CPU := $(strip $(subst ",,$(CONFIG_BFIN_CPU)))
 CONFIG_BFIN_BOOT_MODE := $(strip $(subst ",,$(CONFIG_BFIN_BOOT_MODE)))
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -ffixed-P3 -fomit-frame-pointer -mno-fdpic
 PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_BLACKFIN
 
-LDFLAGS += --gc-sections
+LDFLAGS += --gc-sections -m elf32bfin
 PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections
 
 ifneq (,$(CONFIG_BFIN_CPU))