diff --git a/gcc.cmake b/gcc.cmake
index 92b9bf238c0..67a91b90dee 100644
--- a/gcc.cmake
+++ b/gcc.cmake
@@ -105,10 +105,11 @@ macro(set_entrypoint MODULE ENTRYPOINT)
     if(${ENTRYPOINT} STREQUAL "0")
         add_linkerflag(${MODULE} "-Wl,-entry,0")
     elseif(ARCH MATCHES i386)
+        set(_entrysymbol _${ENTRYPOINT})
         if (${ARGC} GREATER 2)
-            set(ENTRYPOINT ${ENTRYPOINT}@${ARGV2})
+            set(_entrysymbol ${_entrysymbol}@${ARGV2})
         endif()
-        add_linkerflag(${MODULE} "-Wl,-entry,_${ENTRYPOINT}")
+        add_linkerflag(${MODULE} "-Wl,-entry,${_entrysymbol}")
     else()
         add_linkerflag(${MODULE} "-Wl,-entry,${ENTRYPOINT}")
     endif()