diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index f405cc4..087dc94 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+fwupd (1.5.7-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Backport a patch to fix FTBFS on armhf for SBAT
+
+ -- Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com>  Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:43:15 -0600
+
 fwupd (1.5.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * New upstream version (1.5.7)
diff --git a/debian/patches/0001-trivial-add-linker-script-for-armhf.patch b/debian/patches/0001-trivial-add-linker-script-for-armhf.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2e40df2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/0001-trivial-add-linker-script-for-armhf.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+From f699fae1a354432468c1835fc6978cdb6e641ae6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com>
+Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:41:30 -0600
+Subject: [PATCH] trivial: add linker script for armhf
+
+fixes FTBFS in Debian:
+https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=fwupd&arch=armhf&ver=1.5.7-1&stamp=1614100547&raw=0
+---
+ plugins/uefi-capsule/efi/lds/elf_arm_efi.lds | 73 ++++++++++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 73 insertions(+)
+ create mode 100644 plugins/uefi-capsule/efi/lds/elf_arm_efi.lds
+
+diff --git a/plugins/uefi-capsule/efi/lds/elf_arm_efi.lds b/plugins/uefi-capsule/efi/lds/elf_arm_efi.lds
+new file mode 100644
+index 00000000..80cce416
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/plugins/uefi-capsule/efi/lds/elf_arm_efi.lds
+@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
++OUTPUT_FORMAT("elf32-littlearm", "elf32-littlearm", "elf32-littlearm")
++OUTPUT_ARCH(arm)
++ENTRY(_start)
++SECTIONS
++{
++  .text 0x0 : {
++    _text = .;
++    *(.text.head)
++    *(.text)
++    *(.text.*)
++    *(.gnu.linkonce.t.*)
++    *(.srodata)
++    *(.rodata*)
++    . = ALIGN(16);
++  }
++  _etext = .;
++  _text_size = . - _text;
++  .dynamic  : { *(.dynamic) }
++  .data :
++  {
++   _data = .;
++   *(.sdata)
++   *(.data)
++   *(.data1)
++   *(.data.*)
++   *(.got.plt)
++   *(.got)
++
++   /* the EFI loader doesn't seem to like a .bss section, so we stick
++      it all into .data: */
++   . = ALIGN(16);
++   _bss = .;
++   *(.sbss)
++   *(.scommon)
++   *(.dynbss)
++   *(.bss)
++   *(.bss.*)
++   *(COMMON)
++   . = ALIGN(16);
++   _bss_end = .;
++  }
++
++  . = ALIGN(4096);
++  .sbat :
++  {
++    _sbat = .;
++    *(.sbat)
++    *(.sbat.*)
++    _esbat = .;
++  }
++
++  . = ALIGN(4096);
++  .rel.dyn : { *(.rel.dyn) }
++  .rel.plt : { *(.rel.plt) }
++  .rel.got : { *(.rel.got) }
++  .rel.data : { *(.rel.data) *(.rel.data*) }
++  _edata = .;
++  _data_size = . - _etext;
++
++  . = ALIGN(4096);
++  .dynsym   : { *(.dynsym) }
++  . = ALIGN(4096);
++  .dynstr   : { *(.dynstr) }
++  . = ALIGN(4096);
++  .note.gnu.build-id : { *(.note.gnu.build-id) }
++  /DISCARD/ :
++  {
++    *(.rel.reloc)
++    *(.eh_frame)
++    *(.note.GNU-stack)
++  }
++  .comment 0 : { *(.comment) }
++}
+-- 
+2.25.1
+
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..efd016a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0001-trivial-add-linker-script-for-armhf.patch