diff --git a/configs/odroidc2_defconfig b/configs/odroidc2_defconfig
index 45ede629c7..0c8ff3d3c5 100644
--- a/configs/odroidc2_defconfig
+++ b/configs/odroidc2_defconfig
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2=y
 BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_4=y
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT="board/hardkernel/odroidc2/post-image.sh"
 BR2_PACKAGE_ODROID_SCRIPTS=y
+BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_9_X=y
 
 # Kernel
 BR2_KERNEL_HEADERS_VERSION=y