2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 93e36bd..7d50160 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+- configure: force armv7hl target arch when building for armv7hl with armv8l/aarch64 host machine
 - macros: make _host_cpu identical with _target_cpu as ATM rpm uses real build
   host's arch and it can be different what we really want (armv8l vs. armv7hl)
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index b7c697c..d1638ed 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -103,6 +103,13 @@ case "${target_cpu}" in
     CANONTARGETGNU=-gnueabi
     ARMV7CANONTARGETCPU="armv7hl"
     ARMV8CANONTARGETCPU="armv7hl"
+    ;;
+    armv8*)
+    RPMALLARCH="armv7hl"
+    CANONTARGETCPU=armv7hl
+    CANONTARGETGNU=-gnueabi
+    ARMV7CANONTARGETCPU="armv7hl"
+    ARMV8CANONTARGETCPU="armv7hl"
 esac
 RPMALLARCH="${RPMALLARCH} noarch"
 AC_SUBST(RPMALLARCH)