diff --git a/arch/arm/Makefile b/arch/arm/Makefile
index fbbea4221..b1991c35d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ comma = ,
 # macro, but instead defines a whole series of macros which makes
 # testing for a specific architecture or later rather impossible.
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v7)		:=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=7 $(call cc-option,-march=armv7-a,-march=armv5t -Wa$(comma)-march=armv7-a)
+arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v6)            :=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=6 $(call cc-option,-march=armv6,-march=armv5t -Wa$(comma)-march=armv6)
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v5)		:=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=5 $(call cc-option,-march=armv5te,-march=armv4t)
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v4T)	:=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=4 -march=armv4t