diff --git a/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/elf.exp b/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/elf.exp
index 8652131619..11dbce6a88 100644
--- a/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/elf.exp
+++ b/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/elf.exp
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ if { [check_gc_sections_available] && ![istarget "v850-*-*"] } {
     }
 }
 
-if { [istarget *-*-linux*]
+if { [istarget *-*-*linux*]
      || [istarget *-*-gnu*] } {
     run_ld_link_tests {
 	{"stack exec" "-z execstack" "" {stack.s}