--- a/tools/fiptool/Makefile
+++ b/tools/fiptool/Makefile
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 ${PROJECT}: ${OBJECTS} Makefile
 	@echo "  HOSTLD  $@"
-	${Q}${HOSTCC} ${OBJECTS} -o $@ ${LDLIBS}
+	${Q}${HOSTCC} ${OBJECTS} -o $@ ${LDLIBS} $(LDFLAGS)
 	@${ECHO_BLANK_LINE}
 	@echo "Built $@ successfully"
 	@${ECHO_BLANK_LINE}