diff --git a/arch/parisc/Makefile b/arch/parisc/Makefile
index dbc3850b1d0dd3ea3a32d94aee31e6f1af2496ec..5707f1a62341d799a75136337ebb13fbfd1cde63 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/parisc/Makefile
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := default_defconfig
 
 NM		= sh $(srctree)/arch/parisc/nm
 CHECKFLAGS	+= -D__hppa__=1
+LIBGCC		= $(shell $(CC) $(KBUILD_CFLAGS) -print-libgcc-file-name)
 
 MACHINE		:= $(shell uname -m)
 ifeq ($(MACHINE),parisc*)
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ kernel-y			:= mm/ kernel/ math-emu/
 kernel-$(CONFIG_HPUX)		+= hpux/
 
 core-y	+= $(addprefix arch/parisc/, $(kernel-y))
-libs-y	+= arch/parisc/lib/ `$(CC) -print-libgcc-file-name`
+libs-y	+= arch/parisc/lib/ $(LIBGCC)
 
 drivers-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE)		+= arch/parisc/oprofile/