diff --git a/srcpkgs/libunwind/template b/srcpkgs/libunwind/template
index 8d287215872..9031e4245cc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libunwind/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libunwind/template
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ checksum=df59c931bd4d7ebfd83ee481c943edf015138089b8e50abed8d9c57ba9338435
 
 # LDFLAGS is necessary because libunwind.so itself uses getcontext/setcontext
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686-musl|ppc*-musl) makedepends+=" libucontext-devel"; LDFLAGS=" -lucontext" ;;
+	i686-musl) LDFLAGS=" -lssp_nonshared" ;;
+	ppc*-musl) makedepends+=" libucontext-devel"; LDFLAGS=" -lucontext" ;;
 	*) ;;
 esac
 
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ pre_configure() {
 	# it needs to be here because it's used directly in a macro in a
 	# public header, so things using libunwind need linkage against it
 	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-		i686-musl|ppc*-musl)
+		ppc*-musl)
 			vsed -i src/unwind/libunwind.pc.in -e \
 				's/\-lunwind/\-lunwind \-lucontext/'
 		;;