diff --git a/board/atmel/at91sam9m10g45ek/Makefile b/board/atmel/at91sam9m10g45ek/Makefile
index 4caf1e4..7aa2521 100644
--- a/board/atmel/at91sam9m10g45ek/Makefile
+++ b/board/atmel/at91sam9m10g45ek/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
 
-LIB	= $(obj)lib$(BOARD).a
+LIB	= $(obj)lib$(BOARD).o
 
 COBJS-y += at91sam9m10g45ek.o
 COBJS-y += led.o
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 SOBJS	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(SOBJS))
 
 $(LIB):	$(obj).depend $(OBJS) $(SOBJS)
-	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $@ $(OBJS) $(SOBJS)
+	$(call cmd_link_o_target, $(OBJS) $(SOBJS))
 
 clean:
 	rm -f $(SOBJS) $(OBJS)