diff --git a/cmake/flags.cmake b/cmake/flags.cmake
index ff5943a13..e9e0e3958 100644
--- a/cmake/flags.cmake
+++ b/cmake/flags.cmake
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES GNU)
         set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} ${ARM8_CXX_FLAGS}")
         set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} ${ARM8_CXX_FLAGS} -flax-vector-conversions")
     elseif (ARM_TARGET EQUAL 7)
-        set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -mfpu=neon")
-        set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -mfpu=neon -flax-vector-conversions")
+        set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -march=armv7-a -mfpu=neon")
+        set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -march=armv7-a -mfpu=neon -flax-vector-conversions")
     else()
         set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -maes")
         set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -maes")