diff --git a/ld/emultempl/aarch64elf.em b/ld/emultempl/aarch64elf.em
index a17553a..9f2c349 100644
--- a/ld/emultempl/aarch64elf.em
+++ b/ld/emultempl/aarch64elf.em
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ gld${EMULATION_NAME}_before_parse (void)
   input_flags.dynamic = ${DYNAMIC_LINK-TRUE};
   config.has_shared = `if test -n "$GENERATE_SHLIB_SCRIPT" ; then echo TRUE ; else echo FALSE ; fi`;
   config.separate_code = `if test "x${SEPARATE_CODE}" = xyes ; then echo TRUE ; else echo FALSE ; fi`;
+  link_info.relro = DEFAULT_LD_Z_RELRO;
 }
 
 static void