diff --git a/cpu/cc2538/Makefile.cc2538 b/cpu/cc2538/Makefile.cc2538
index 103e177fc..c92d67d22 100644
--- a/cpu/cc2538/Makefile.cc2538
+++ b/cpu/cc2538/Makefile.cc2538
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ CUSTOM_RULE_LINK=1
 
 %.elf: $(TARGET_STARTFILES) %.co $(PROJECT_OBJECTFILES) $(PROJECT_LIBRARIES) contiki-$(TARGET).a $(LDSCRIPT)
 	$(TRACE_LD)
-	$(Q)$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) ${filter-out $(LDSCRIPT) %.a,$^} ${filter %.a,$^} -o $@
+	$(Q)$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) ${filter-out $(LDSCRIPT) %.a,$^} ${filter %.a,$^} $(TARGET_LIBFILES) -o $@
 
 %.hex: %.elf
 	$(OBJCOPY) -O ihex $< $@