--- Makefile	2015-11-17 14:22:24.000000000 -0800
+++ Makefile	2015-11-17 17:23:27.478293000 -0800
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
 	$(AR) -rc $@ $^
 
 lib/lkl.o:
-	$(MAKE) -C ../.. ARCH=lkl defconfig
-	$(MAKE) -C ../.. ARCH=lkl $(KOPT) install INSTALL_PATH=$(PWD)
+	$(MAKE) -C ../.. ARCH=lkl LDFLAGS= defconfig
+	$(MAKE) -C ../.. ARCH=lkl LDFLAGS= $(KOPT) install INSTALL_PATH=$(PWD)
 
 %: %.o
 	$(CC) -o $@ $^ $(LDFLAGS)