diff --git a/srcpkgs/k9s/template b/srcpkgs/k9s/template
index be92830aed3..37fa9b6b1eb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/k9s/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/k9s/template
@@ -11,3 +11,6 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://k9scli.io/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/derailed/k9s/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=160733f7546c3d379625dbffd809d098fabc7785a2a09749abc5daefee3e7e5a
+
+# fix: collect2: fatal error: cannot find 'ld'
+export LDFLAGS="-fuse-ld=bfd"