diff --git a/contrib/gcc/config/arm/arm.c b/contrib/gcc/config/arm/arm.c
index 4029e58bc78b..d8f1f0791daa 100644
--- a/contrib/gcc/config/arm/arm.c
+++ b/contrib/gcc/config/arm/arm.c
@@ -604,6 +604,8 @@ static const struct processors all_architectures[] =
   {"armv6k",  mpcore,	  "6K",  FL_CO_PROC |             FL_FOR_ARCH6K, NULL},
   {"armv6z",  arm1176jzs, "6Z",  FL_CO_PROC |             FL_FOR_ARCH6Z, NULL},
   {"armv6zk", arm1176jzs, "6ZK", FL_CO_PROC |             FL_FOR_ARCH6ZK, NULL},
+  /* Clang compatibility... define __ARM_ARCH_7A__, but codegen is still 6ZK. */
+  {"armv7a",  arm1176jzs, "7A",  FL_CO_PROC |             FL_FOR_ARCH6ZK, NULL},
   {"ep9312",  ep9312,     "4T",  FL_LDSCHED | FL_CIRRUS | FL_FOR_ARCH4, NULL},
   {"iwmmxt",  iwmmxt,     "5TE", FL_LDSCHED | FL_STRONG | FL_FOR_ARCH5TE | FL_XSCALE | FL_IWMMXT , NULL},
   {NULL, arm_none, NULL, 0 , NULL}