diff --git a/recipes/gcc/gcc-4.5.inc b/recipes/gcc/gcc-4.5.inc
index bac15ef..3e6fb75 100644
--- a/recipes/gcc/gcc-4.5.inc
+++ b/recipes/gcc/gcc-4.5.inc
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ SRC_URI = "svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/branches;module=${BRANCH} \
 	   file://arm-bswapsi2.patch \
 	   file://Makefile.in.patch \
 	   file://gcc-armv4-pass-fix-v4bx-to-ld.patch \
+	   file://arm-default-to-armv4t.patch \
 	   file://linaro/gcc-4.5-linaro-r99297.patch \
 	   file://linaro/gcc-4.5-linaro-r99298.patch \
 	   file://linaro/gcc-4.5-linaro-r99299.patch \
diff --git a/recipes/gcc/gcc-4.5/arm-default-to-armv4t.patch b/recipes/gcc/gcc-4.5/arm-default-to-armv4t.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..580fccb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/gcc/gcc-4.5/arm-default-to-armv4t.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Index: gcc-4_5-branch/gcc/config/arm/linux-eabi.h
+===================================================================
+--- gcc-4_5-branch.orig/gcc/config/arm/linux-eabi.h
++++ gcc-4_5-branch/gcc/config/arm/linux-eabi.h
+@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
+    The ARM10TDMI core is the default for armv5t, so set
+    SUBTARGET_CPU_DEFAULT to achieve this.  */
+ #undef  SUBTARGET_CPU_DEFAULT
+-#define SUBTARGET_CPU_DEFAULT TARGET_CPU_arm10tdmi
++#define SUBTARGET_CPU_DEFAULT TARGET_CPU_arm9tdmi
+ 
+ /* TARGET_BIG_ENDIAN_DEFAULT is set in
+    config.gcc for big endian configurations.  */
