diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/Makefile b/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
index 61bef1d..7f66332 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
 
 obj-y	+= bdinfo.o
 obj-y	+= sections.o
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_sections.o := $(LTO_CFLAGS)
+
 obj-y	+= stack.o
 ifdef CONFIG_CPU_V7M
 obj-y	+= interrupts_m.o