diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
index efcaf949e5..59743269e8 100755
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ fi
 # ensure we dont use size optimization.
   CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e "s|-Os|-O2|"`
   CXXFLAGS=`echo $CXXFLAGS | sed -e "s|-Os|-O2|"`
-
+  LDFLAGS=`echo $LDFLAGS | sed -e "s|-Wl,--as-needed||"`
 cd $PKG_BUILD
 
 ./bootstrap