diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile
index 20ab5c9375a5..130569f90c54 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile
@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ zinstall install:
 PHONY += vdso_install
 vdso_install:
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=arch/arm64/kernel/vdso $@
-	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32 $@
+	$(if $(CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO), \
+		$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32 $@)
 
 # We use MRPROPER_FILES and CLEAN_FILES now
 archclean: