diff --git a/board/cm5200/u-boot.lds b/board/cm5200/u-boot.lds
index 87f37de..7bd6d4d 100644
--- a/board/cm5200/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/cm5200/u-boot.lds
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@
    *(.dynbss)
    *(.bss)
    *(COMMON)
+   . = ALIGN(4);
   }
   _end = . ;
   PROVIDE (end = .);