diff --git a/core/combo/TARGET_linux-mips.mk b/core/combo/TARGET_linux-mips.mk
index 41928f8..85eaec9 100644
--- a/core/combo/TARGET_linux-mips.mk
+++ b/core/combo/TARGET_linux-mips.mk
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 			-funwind-tables \
 			-Wa,--noexecstack \
 			-Werror=format-security \
-			-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1 \
+			-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 \
 			$(arch_variant_cflags)
 
 android_config_h := $(call select-android-config-h,linux-mips)
diff --git a/core/combo/TARGET_linux-x86.mk b/core/combo/TARGET_linux-x86.mk
index 04531b2..5c9a76b 100644
--- a/core/combo/TARGET_linux-x86.mk
+++ b/core/combo/TARGET_linux-x86.mk
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
 			-Ulinux \
 			-Wa,--noexecstack \
 			-Werror=format-security \
-			-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1 \
+			-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 \
 			-Wstrict-aliasing=2 \
 			-fPIC -fPIE \
 			-ffunction-sections \