diff --git a/meta-arm/recipes-bsp/trusted-firmware-a/trusted-firmware-a.inc b/meta-arm/recipes-bsp/trusted-firmware-a/trusted-firmware-a.inc
index 36bd0376..3c4cd58f 100644
--- a/meta-arm/recipes-bsp/trusted-firmware-a/trusted-firmware-a.inc
+++ b/meta-arm/recipes-bsp/trusted-firmware-a/trusted-firmware-a.inc
@@ -152,6 +152,10 @@ BUILD_DIR .= "${@'/${TFA_BOARD}' if d.getVar('TFA_BOARD') else ''}"
 BUILD_DIR .= "/${@'debug' if d.getVar("TFA_DEBUG") == '1' else 'release'}"
 
 do_compile() {
+    # This is still needed to have the native fiptool executing properly by
+    # setting the RPATH
+    sed -i '/^LDLIBS/ s,$, \$\{BUILD_LDFLAGS},' ${S}/tools/fiptool/Makefile
+
     # Currently there are races if you build all the targets at once in parallel
     for T in ${TFA_BUILD_TARGET}; do
         oe_runmake -C ${S} $T
diff --git a/meta-arm/recipes-devtools/fiptool/fiptool-native_2.5.bb b/meta-arm/recipes-devtools/fiptool/fiptool-native_2.5.bb
index e733ff1e..9ad1166f 100644
--- a/meta-arm/recipes-devtools/fiptool/fiptool-native_2.5.bb
+++ b/meta-arm/recipes-devtools/fiptool/fiptool-native_2.5.bb
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ inherit native
 EXTRA_OEMAKE = "V=1 HOSTCC='${BUILD_CC}' OPENSSL_DIR=${STAGING_DIR_NATIVE}/${prefix_native}"
 
 do_compile () {
+    # This is still needed to have the native fiptool executing properly by
+    # setting the RPATH
+    sed -i '/^LDLIBS/ s,$, \$\{BUILD_LDFLAGS},' ${S}/tools/fiptool/Makefile
+
     oe_runmake fiptool
 }