diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index 5656e7a..4a33428 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -521,6 +521,9 @@
 
 	  If unsure, say Y.
 
+config ARM64_LD_HAS_FIX_ERRATUM_843419
+	def_bool $(ld-option,--fix-cortex-a53-843419)
+
 config ARM64_ERRATUM_1024718
 	bool "Cortex-A55: 1024718: Update of DBM/AP bits without break before make might result in incorrect update"
 	default y
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile
index 5b84aec..7ef4447 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_843419),y)
-  ifeq ($(call ld-option, --fix-cortex-a53-843419),)
+  ifneq ($(CONFIG_ARM64_LD_HAS_FIX_ERRATUM_843419),y)
 $(warning ld does not support --fix-cortex-a53-843419; kernel may be susceptible to erratum)
   else
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux	+= --fix-cortex-a53-843419