diff --git a/arch/arm/src/common/Toolchain.defs b/arch/arm/src/common/Toolchain.defs
index 104d887a37b..71db67818f3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/common/Toolchain.defs
+++ b/arch/arm/src/common/Toolchain.defs
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ LDMODULEFLAGS = -r -T $(call CONVERT_PATH,$(TOPDIR)/libs/libc/modlib/gnu-elf.ld)
 # ELF module definitions
 
 CELFFLAGS = $(CFLAGS) -fvisibility=hidden -mlong-calls # --target1-abs
-CXXELFFLAGS = $(CXXFLAGS)-fvisibility=hidden
+CXXELFFLAGS = $(CXXFLAGS)-fvisibility=hidden -mlong-calls
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_PIC),y)
   CFLAGS += --fixed-r10