diff --git a/gpsd.changes b/gpsd.changes
index 45014e3..73e377e 100644
--- a/gpsd.changes
+++ b/gpsd.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jun  2 09:35:59 UTC 2021 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- disable lto on aarch64 for now (bsc#1187089)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Jan  9 10:41:08 UTC 2021 - Arjen de Korte <suse+build@de-korte.org>
 
diff --git a/gpsd.spec b/gpsd.spec
index afd05a9..80a002c 100644
--- a/gpsd.spec
+++ b/gpsd.spec
@@ -169,6 +169,11 @@ tar -xf %{SOURCE0} -C %{name}-%{version}/python3
 cd %{name}-%{version}
 
 %build
+# LTO fails on aarch64 (version 3.22, May 2021)
+%ifarch aarch64
+%define _lto_cflags %{nil}
+%endif
+
 # The SCons description does not handle CXXFLAGS correctly, pass C++ flags also in CFLAGS
 export CFLAGS="%{optflags}"
 export CXXFLAGS="%{optflags}"