diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index 02e428d3..225657bc 100644
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ config.asflags = [
     f"-I build/{config.version}/include",
     f"--defsym version={version_num}",
 ]
+config.linker_version = "Wii/1.6"
 config.ldflags = [
     "-fp hardware",
     "-nodefaults",