diff --git a/package/ogre/ogre.mk b/package/ogre/ogre.mk
index f7711e41f1..253e022a73 100644
--- a/package/ogre/ogre.mk
+++ b/package/ogre/ogre.mk
@@ -39,4 +39,9 @@ else
 OGRE_CONF_OPTS += -DOGRE_BUILD_COMPONENT_PYTHON=OFF
 endif
 
+# Uses __atomic_fetch_add_8
+ifeq ($(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_LIBATOMIC),y)
+OGRE_CONF_OPTS += -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="$(TARGET_CXXFLAGS) -latomic"
+endif
+
 $(eval $(cmake-package))