diff --git a/gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm b/gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm
index f5bf069c20..1ada01c904 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ (define* (glibc-dynamic-linker
         ((string=? system "mips64el-linux") "/lib/ld.so.1")
         ((string=? system "i586-gnu") "/lib/ld.so.1")
         ((string=? system "i686-gnu") "/lib/ld.so.1")
+        ((string=? system "aarch64-linux") "/lib/ld-linux-aarch64.so.1")
 
         ;; XXX: This one is used bare-bones, without a libc, so add a case
         ;; here just so we can keep going.