diff --git a/src/elflint.c b/src/elflint.c

index 810c8bd..1acf1bc 100644

--- a/src/elflint.c

+++ b/src/elflint.c

@@ -4483,8 +4483,13 @@ only executables, shared objects, and core files can have program headers\n"));

 	  continue;

 	}

+#ifndef PT_GNU_PROPERTY

+#define PT_GNU_PROPERTY (PT_LOOS + 0x474e553)

+#endif

+

       if (phdr->p_type >= PT_NUM && phdr->p_type != PT_GNU_EH_FRAME

 	  && phdr->p_type != PT_GNU_STACK && phdr->p_type != PT_GNU_RELRO

+	  && phdr->p_type != PT_GNU_PROPERTY

 	  /* Check for a known machine-specific type.  */

 	  && ebl_segment_type_name (ebl, phdr->p_type, NULL, 0) == NULL)

 	ERROR (gettext ("\