diff --git a/ion/common.gypi b/ion/common.gypi
index 598e51d..1e62569 100755
--- a/ion/common.gypi
+++ b/ion/common.gypi
@@ -334,6 +334,7 @@
             '-lc_nonshared',
             '-ldl',
             '-lgcc',
+            '-latomic',
           ],
         },
         'cflags': [