diff --git a/make-linux.mk b/make-linux.mk
index 531301536..03cce5173 100644
--- a/make-linux.mk
+++ b/make-linux.mk
@@ -209,6 +209,11 @@ ifeq ($(CC_MACH),armv7hl)
 	override DEFS+=-DZT_NO_TYPE_PUNNING
 	ZT_USE_ARM32_NEON_ASM_CRYPTO=1
 endif
+ifeq ($(CC_MACH),armv7ve)
+        ZT_ARCHITECTURE=3
+        override DEFS+=-DZT_NO_TYPE_PUNNING
+        ZT_USE_ARM32_NEON_ASM_CRYPTO=1
+endif
 ifeq ($(CC_MACH),arm64)
 	ZT_ARCHITECTURE=4
 	override DEFS+=-DZT_NO_TYPE_PUNNING -DZT_ARCH_ARM_HAS_NEON -march=armv8-a+aes+crypto -mtune=generic -mstrict-align