diff --git a/arch/arm/src/common/Toolchain.defs b/arch/arm/src/common/Toolchain.defs
index 24e2f6df8f..b4ca0a06bd 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/common/Toolchain.defs
+++ b/arch/arm/src/common/Toolchain.defs
@@ -205,6 +205,8 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARM_TOOLCHAIN_CLANG),y)
     ARCHCPUFLAGS := $(TOOLCHAIN_CLANG_OPTION) $(TOOLCHAIN_CLANG_CONFIG).cfg $(ARCHCPUFLAGS)
   endif
 
+  LDFLAGS += --entry=__start
+
 # ARM Compiler Clang toolchain
 
 else ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARM_TOOLCHAIN_ARMCLANG),y)
@@ -247,6 +249,8 @@ else ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARM_TOOLCHAIN_ARMCLANG),y)
 
   LDFLAGS      += --diag_suppress=6329
 
+  LDFLAGS      += --entry=__start
+
 else ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARM_TOOLCHAIN_GHS),y)
   CC       = ccarm
   CXX      = cxarm
@@ -259,6 +263,8 @@ else ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARM_TOOLCHAIN_GHS),y)
   GMEMFILE = gmemfile
   OBJDUMP  = gdump
 
+  LDFLAGS += -entry=__start
+
 # Default toolchain
 
 else
@@ -296,6 +302,8 @@ else
     endif
   endif
 
+  LDFLAGS += --entry=__start
+
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARCH_TOOLCHAIN_CLANG),y)