diff --git a/newlib/libc/reent/signalr.c b/newlib/libc/reent/signalr.c
index 863ae7400..e4945102f 100644
--- a/newlib/libc/reent/signalr.c
+++ b/newlib/libc/reent/signalr.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 #ifdef REENTRANT_SYSCALLS_PROVIDED
 
-int _dummy_link_syscalls = 1;
+int _dummy_signal_syscalls = 1;
 
 #else
 
