diff --git a/solenv/gbuild/platform/linux.mk b/solenv/gbuild/platform/linux.mk
index 4ffa8684e325..88216b6b3bfc 100644
--- a/solenv/gbuild/platform/linux.mk
+++ b/solenv/gbuild/platform/linux.mk
@@ -7,9 +7,12 @@
 # file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 #
 
+ifneq ($(COM_GCC_IS_CLANG)$(filter -fsanitize=address,$(CC)),TRUE-fsanitize=address)
 gb_LinkTarget_LDFLAGS += \
         -Wl,-z,defs \
 
+endif
+
 include $(GBUILDDIR)/platform/unxgcc.mk
 
 # vim: set noet sw=4 ts=4: