diff --git a/libgloss/aarch64/Makefile.in b/libgloss/aarch64/Makefile.in
index 8111f262c..546557e3c 100644
--- a/libgloss/aarch64/Makefile.in
+++ b/libgloss/aarch64/Makefile.in
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ test:
 
 #
 crt0.o: crt0.S
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET) $($(MULTI_FLAGS_FOR_TARGET)) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) -DARM_RDI_MONITOR -o $@ -c $<
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET) $($(MULTI_FLAGS_FOR_TARGET)) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) -o $@ -c $<
 
 rdimon-crt0${${MULTILIBNAME}}.o: crt0.S
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET) $($(MULTI_FLAGS_FOR_TARGET)) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) -DARM_RDI_MONITOR -o $@ -c $<
diff --git a/libgloss/aarch64/elf-aem-validation.specs b/libgloss/aarch64/elf-aem-validation.specs
index 800791ac1..db31441e4 100644
--- a/libgloss/aarch64/elf-aem-validation.specs
+++ b/libgloss/aarch64/elf-aem-validation.specs
@@ -10,3 +10,6 @@
 
 *lib:
 cpu-init/rdimon-aem-el3.o%s --start-group %(libc) %(libgloss) --end-group
+
+*startfile:
+crti%O%s crtbegin%O%s %{!pg:rdimon-crt0%O%s} %{pg:rdimon-crt0%O%s}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libgloss/aarch64/elf-aem-ve.specs b/libgloss/aarch64/elf-aem-ve.specs
index 8d86de1be..d5c48edf8 100644
--- a/libgloss/aarch64/elf-aem-ve.specs
+++ b/libgloss/aarch64/elf-aem-ve.specs
@@ -17,3 +17,6 @@
 
 *lib:
 cpu-init/rdimon-aem-el3.o%s --start-group %(libc) %(libgloss) --end-group
+
+*startfile:
+crti%O%s crtbegin%O%s %{!pg:rdimon-crt0%O%s} %{pg:rdimon-crt0%O%s}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libgloss/aarch64/elf-rdimon.specs b/libgloss/aarch64/elf-rdimon.specs
index a1d84c2bb..be2373556 100644
--- a/libgloss/aarch64/elf-rdimon.specs
+++ b/libgloss/aarch64/elf-rdimon.specs
@@ -10,3 +10,6 @@
 
 *lib:
 --start-group %(libc) %(libgloss) --end-group
+
+*startfile:
+crti%O%s crtbegin%O%s %{!pg:rdimon-crt0%O%s} %{pg:rdimon-crt0%O%s}
\ No newline at end of file