diff --git a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM3/port.c b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM3/port.c
index 535926067..d37802a70 100644
--- a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM3/port.c
+++ b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM3/port.c
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ static void prvPortStartFirstTask( void )
 					" isb					\n"
 					" svc 0					\n" /* System call to start first task. */
 					" nop					\n"
+					" .ltorg				\n"
 				);
 }
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------*/
diff --git a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM3_MPU/port.c b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM3_MPU/port.c
index 5693a2ff7..a22ce529d 100644
--- a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM3_MPU/port.c
+++ b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM3_MPU/port.c
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ BaseType_t xPortStartScheduler( void )
 					" isb					\n"
 					" svc %0				\n" /* System call to start first task. */
 					" nop					\n"
+					" .ltorg				\n"
 					:: "i" (portSVC_START_SCHEDULER) : "memory" );
 
 	/* Should not get here! */
diff --git a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM4F/port.c b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM4F/port.c
index 9e1d1a891..2dd152536 100644
--- a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM4F/port.c
+++ b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM4F/port.c
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ static void prvPortStartFirstTask( void )
 					" isb					\n"
 					" svc 0					\n" /* System call to start first task. */
 					" nop					\n"
+					" .ltorg				\n"
 				);
 }
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -707,7 +708,8 @@ static void vPortEnableVFP( void )
 		"								\n"
 		"	orr r1, r1, #( 0xf << 20 )	\n" /* Enable CP10 and CP11 coprocessors, then save back. */
 		"	str r1, [r0]				\n"
-		"	bx r14						"
+		"	bx r14						\n"
+		"	.ltorg						\n"
 	);
 }
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------*/
diff --git a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM4_MPU/port.c b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM4_MPU/port.c
index 5f9697cea..447d39feb 100644
--- a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM4_MPU/port.c
+++ b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM4_MPU/port.c
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ BaseType_t xPortStartScheduler( void )
 					" isb					\n"
 					" svc %0				\n" /* System call to start first task. */
 					" nop					\n"
+					" .ltorg				\n"
 					:: "i" (portSVC_START_SCHEDULER) : "memory" );
 
 	/* Should not get here! */
@@ -630,7 +631,8 @@ static void vPortEnableVFP( void )
 		"								\n"
 		"	orr r1, r1, #( 0xf << 20 )	\n" /* Enable CP10 and CP11 coprocessors, then save back. */
 		"	str r1, [r0]				\n"
-		"	bx r14						"
+		"	bx r14						\n"
+		"	.ltorg						\n"
 	);
 }
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------*/
diff --git a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM7/r0p1/port.c b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM7/r0p1/port.c
index e13edf94d..1d7df2b75 100644
--- a/portable/GCC/ARM_CM7/r0p1/port.c
+++ b/portable/GCC/ARM_CM7/r0p1/port.c
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ static void prvPortStartFirstTask( void )
 					" isb					\n"
 					" svc 0					\n" /* System call to start first task. */
 					" nop					\n"
+					" .ltorg				\n"
 				);
 }
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -697,7 +698,8 @@ static void vPortEnableVFP( void )
 		"								\n"
 		"	orr r1, r1, #( 0xf << 20 )	\n" /* Enable CP10 and CP11 coprocessors, then save back. */
 		"	str r1, [r0]				\n"
-		"	bx r14						"
+		"	bx r14						\n"
+		"	.ltorg						\n"
 	);
 }
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------*/