diff --git a/package/gstreamer/gstreamer/gstreamer.mk b/package/gstreamer/gstreamer/gstreamer.mk
index 4696876d39..3f8643d730 100644
--- a/package/gstreamer/gstreamer/gstreamer.mk
+++ b/package/gstreamer/gstreamer/gstreamer.mk
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ GSTREAMER_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 # Checking if unaligned memory access works correctly cannot be done when cross
 # compiling. For the following architectures there is no information available
 # in the configure script.
-ifeq ($(BR2_avr32)$(BR2_xtensa)$(BR2_microblaze),y)
+ifeq ($(BR2_arc)$(BR2_avr32)$(BR2_xtensa)$(BR2_microblaze),y)
 GSTREAMER_CONF_ENV = as_cv_unaligned_access=no
 endif
 ifeq ($(BR2_aarch64),y)
diff --git a/package/gstreamer1/gstreamer1/gstreamer1.mk b/package/gstreamer1/gstreamer1/gstreamer1.mk
index bf2358234b..338a7228a2 100644
--- a/package/gstreamer1/gstreamer1/gstreamer1.mk
+++ b/package/gstreamer1/gstreamer1/gstreamer1.mk
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ GSTREAMER1_LICENSE = LGPLv2+ LGPLv2.1+
 # Checking if unaligned memory access works correctly cannot be done when cross
 # compiling. For the following architectures there is no information available
 # in the configure script.
-ifeq ($(BR2_avr32)$(BR2_xtensa)$(BR2_microblaze),y)
+ifeq ($(BR2_arc)$(BR2_avr32)$(BR2_xtensa)$(BR2_microblaze),y)
 GSTREAMER1_CONF_ENV = as_cv_unaligned_access=no
 endif
 ifeq ($(BR2_aarch64),y)