diff --git a/arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds b/arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds
index 7fc91bc4aaaa746a1e8c137a060b818109c3914b..bd4fde9f2ca8b1b81d6a634f7604cf7899b79840 100644
--- a/arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds
@@ -9,7 +9,12 @@
 
 #include "config.h"
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_BIG_ENDIAN
+OUTPUT_FORMAT("elf32-shbig-linux", "elf32-shbig-linux", "elf32-sh-linux")
+#else
 OUTPUT_FORMAT("elf32-sh-linux", "elf32-sh-linux", "elf32-sh-linux")
+#endif
+
 OUTPUT_ARCH(sh)
 
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