diff --git a/nuttx-configs/s2740vc-v1/scripts/ld.script b/nuttx-configs/s2740vc-v1/scripts/ld.script
index b4c68d46e6..5d92a06ccb 100644
--- a/nuttx-configs/s2740vc-v1/scripts/ld.script
+++ b/nuttx-configs/s2740vc-v1/scripts/ld.script
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ SECTIONS
     *(.bss .bss.*)
     *(.gnu.linkonce.b.*)
     *(COMMON)
+    . = ALIGN(4);
     _ebss = ABSOLUTE(.);
   } > sram