diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan144/scripts/flash.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan144/scripts/flash.ld
index ac751003661..b8ddeb084a4 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan144/scripts/flash.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan144/scripts/flash.ld
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > dflash
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan144/scripts/sram.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan144/scripts/sram.ld
index 1b992ec3b36..8ab2bbe69e2 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan144/scripts/sram.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan144/scripts/sram.ld
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > sram
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan146/scripts/flash.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan146/scripts/flash.ld
index 8d08125616f..97c65580ac3 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan146/scripts/flash.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan146/scripts/flash.ld
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > dflash
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan146/scripts/sram.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan146/scripts/sram.ld
index ff18d0ef33f..dd9883859b4 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan146/scripts/sram.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/rddrone-uavcan146/scripts/sram.ld
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > sram
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k118evb/scripts/flash.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k118evb/scripts/flash.ld
index 72d8c16b670..9aa2ee7cfec 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k118evb/scripts/flash.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k118evb/scripts/flash.ld
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > dflash
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k144evb/scripts/flash.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k144evb/scripts/flash.ld
index 8d153a622c9..c327f3d1bcf 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k144evb/scripts/flash.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k144evb/scripts/flash.ld
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > dflash
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k144evb/scripts/sram.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k144evb/scripts/sram.ld
index 210555e0e9a..eec80436f7f 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k144evb/scripts/sram.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k144evb/scripts/sram.ld
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > sram
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k146evb/scripts/flash.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k146evb/scripts/flash.ld
index 63b989ccc43..2b4f80f78a1 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k146evb/scripts/flash.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k146evb/scripts/flash.ld
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > dflash
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k146evb/scripts/sram.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k146evb/scripts/sram.ld
index 80861598cd9..dc04c4250bc 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k146evb/scripts/sram.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k146evb/scripts/sram.ld
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > sram
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k148evb/scripts/flash.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k148evb/scripts/flash.ld
index 13734e3be77..b0575fdbae7 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k148evb/scripts/flash.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k148evb/scripts/flash.ld
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > dflash
 
diff --git a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k148evb/scripts/sram.ld b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k148evb/scripts/sram.ld
index 42a9a2c130d..414b37db83d 100644
--- a/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k148evb/scripts/sram.ld
+++ b/boards/arm/s32k1xx/s32k148evb/scripts/sram.ld
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .init_section :
   {
     _sinit = ABSOLUTE(.);
-    *(.init_array .init_array.*)
+    KEEP(*(.init_array .init_array.*))
     _einit = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > sram