diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile
index fb8c8f0fbf4f..2b27721f5a71 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ LIBGCC 		:= $(shell $(CC) $(KBUILD_CFLAGS) -print-libgcc-file-name)
 KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := defconfig
 
 KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= -mgeneral-regs-only
+KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= -fno-pic
 KBUILD_CPPFLAGS	+= -mlittle-endian
 AS		+= -EL
 LD		+= -EL