diff --git a/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk b/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
index ad94494bcc..e3e45f7bcd 100644
--- a/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
+++ b/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_7_X)$(BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_8_X):$(BR2_ARM_INSTRUCTIONS_TH
 UCLIBC_EXTRA_CFLAGS += -marm
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_BINFMT_FLAT),y)
+define UCLIBC_ARM_BINFMT_FLAT
+	$(call KCONFIG_DISABLE_OPT,DOPIC,$(@D)/.config)
+endef
+endif
+
 endif # arm
 
 #
@@ -354,6 +360,7 @@ define UCLIBC_KCONFIG_FIXUP_CMDS
 	$(UCLIBC_ARC_TYPE_CONFIG)
 	$(UCLIBC_ARC_PAGE_SIZE_CONFIG)
 	$(UCLIBC_ARM_ABI_CONFIG)
+	$(UCLIBC_ARM_BINFMT_FLAT)
 	$(UCLIBC_MIPS_ABI_CONFIG)
 	$(UCLIBC_MIPS_ISA_CONFIG)
 	$(UCLIBC_SH_TYPE_CONFIG)