diff --git a/srcpkgs/gcc/template b/srcpkgs/gcc/template
index 73eca3b7056..472b952eae3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gcc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gcc/template
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ do_configure() {
 		_args+=" --disable-symvers"
 		_args+=" libat_cv_have_ifunc=no"
 	else
-		-args+=" --enable-gnu-unique-object"
+		_args+=" --enable-gnu-unique-object"
 	fi
 
 	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in