diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc-4.0-arm/gcc-inhibit.patch b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc-4.0-arm/gcc-inhibit.patch
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index 00000000000..423261cb227
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc-4.0-arm/gcc-inhibit.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -ruN gcc-4.0.2/gcc/Makefile.in gcc-4.0.2.new/gcc/Makefile.in
+--- gcc-4.0.2/gcc/Makefile.in	2005-09-09 23:05:39.000000000 +0200
++++ gcc-4.0.2.new/gcc/Makefile.in	2005-11-04 20:33:49.000000000 +0100
+@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@
+ # IN_GCC distinguishes between code compiled into GCC itself and other
+ # programs built during a bootstrap.
+ # autoconf inserts -DCROSS_COMPILE if we are building a cross compiler.
+-INTERNAL_CFLAGS = -DIN_GCC @CROSS@
++INTERNAL_CFLAGS = -DIN_GCC @CROSS@ -Dinhibit_libc -D__gthr_posix_h
+ 
+ # This is the variable actually used when we compile. If you change this,
+ # you probably want to update BUILD_CFLAGS in configure.ac