diff --git a/srcpkgs/mozjs52/template b/srcpkgs/mozjs52/template
index 2dfb586f588..e9cfa4d20b5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mozjs52/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mozjs52/template
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ CXXFLAGS="-fpermissive -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks -fno-tree-vrp -fno-strict
 # Use BFD linker to avoid erroneous detection of llvm pr8927 with *-musl
 LDFLAGS="-fuse-ld=bfd"
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	armv[56]*) makedepends+=" libatomic-devel" ; LDFLAGS+=" -latomic" ;;
+esac
+
 do_configure() {
 	local _args