diff --git a/tools/gyp/configurations_make.gypi b/tools/gyp/configurations_make.gypi
index b5ea6ec823d..ebaf9359f01 100644
--- a/tools/gyp/configurations_make.gypi
+++ b/tools/gyp/configurations_make.gypi
@@ -29,9 +29,10 @@
           # '-fvisibility=hidden',
           # '-fvisibility-inlines-hidden',
           '-fstack-protector',
+          '-Wa,--noexecstack',
         ],
         'ldflags': [
-          '-Wa,--noexecstack',
+          '-Wl,-z,noexecstack',
           '-Wl,-z,now',
           '-Wl,-z,relro',
         ],