diff --git a/src/Lean/Compiler/FFI.lean b/src/Lean/Compiler/FFI.lean
index 379e17d9f5..d1f4bc5255 100644
--- a/src/Lean/Compiler/FFI.lean
+++ b/src/Lean/Compiler/FFI.lean
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ private constant getBuiltinLinkerFlags (linkStatic : Bool) : String
 
 /-- Return linker flags for linking against Lean's libraries. -/
 def getLinkerFlags (leanSysroot : FilePath) (linkStatic := true) (gmp := "-lgmp") : Array String :=
-  #["-L", (leanSysroot / "lib" / "lean").toString, gmp] ++ (getBuiltinLinkerFlags linkStatic).trim.splitOn
+  #["-L", (leanSysroot / "lib" / "lean").toString] ++ (getBuiltinLinkerFlags linkStatic).trim.splitOn ++ [gmp]
 
 end Lean.Compiler.FFI