diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile
index 76359cfb328a..4621fb690d9c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ export	TEXT_OFFSET
 
 core-y		+= arch/arm64/
 libs-y		:= arch/arm64/lib/ $(libs-y)
-core-$(CONFIG_EFI_STUB) += $(objtree)/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib.a
+libs-$(CONFIG_EFI_STUB) += $(objtree)/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib.a
 
 # Default target when executing plain make
 boot		:= arch/arm64/boot