diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
index 95a2a06acc6a62412894e491c3bfd5d4a161d15b..72be1d8122a3cc37707317cf4b943f0e347152a7 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
@@ -181,6 +181,11 @@ config HAVE_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
 	# https://github.com/riscv-non-isa/riscv-elf-psabi-doc/commit/a484e843e6eeb51f0cb7b8819e50da6d2444d769
 	depends on $(ld-option,--no-relax-gp)
 
+config RISCV_USE_LINKER_RELAXATION
+	def_bool y
+	# https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/6611d58f5bbcbec77262d392e2923e1d680f6985
+	depends on !LD_IS_LLD || LLD_VERSION >= 150000
+
 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN
 	default 18 if 64BIT
 	default 8
diff --git a/arch/riscv/Makefile b/arch/riscv/Makefile
index a74be78678eb0bcabf3d9571669a125401adb64d..e383aa9e2757891fa1d067b05a69b2fcd3e1e892 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/Makefile
+++ b/arch/riscv/Makefile
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ else
 	KBUILD_LDFLAGS += -melf32lriscv
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_LD_IS_LLD),y)
-ifeq ($(call test-lt, $(CONFIG_LLD_VERSION), 150000),y)
+ifndef CONFIG_RISCV_USE_LINKER_RELAXATION
 	KBUILD_CFLAGS += -mno-relax
 	KBUILD_AFLAGS += -mno-relax
 ifndef CONFIG_AS_IS_LLVM
@@ -52,7 +51,6 @@ ifndef CONFIG_AS_IS_LLVM
 	KBUILD_AFLAGS += -Wa,-mno-relax
 endif
 endif
-endif
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_SHADOW_CALL_STACK),y)
 	KBUILD_LDFLAGS += --no-relax-gp