diff --git a/toolchain/toolchain-external/pkg-toolchain-external.mk b/toolchain/toolchain-external/pkg-toolchain-external.mk
index dc0588c536..83486deb5d 100644
--- a/toolchain/toolchain-external/pkg-toolchain-external.mk
+++ b/toolchain/toolchain-external/pkg-toolchain-external.mk
@@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ endif
 # Definitions of the list of libraries that should be copied to the target.
 #
 
-TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_LIBS += ld*.so* libgcc_s.so.*
+TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_LIBS += ld*.so* libgcc_s.so.* libatomic.so.*
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_GLIBC)$(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_UCLIBC),y)
-TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_LIBS += libatomic.so.* libc.so.* libcrypt.so.* libdl.so.* libm.so.* libnsl.so.* libresolv.so.* librt.so.* libutil.so.*
+TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_LIBS += libc.so.* libcrypt.so.* libdl.so.* libm.so.* libnsl.so.* libresolv.so.* librt.so.* libutil.so.*
 ifeq ($(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS),y)
 TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_LIBS += libpthread.so.*
 ifneq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GDB)$(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_GDB_SERVER_COPY),)