diff --git a/cde/config/cf/Imake.cf b/cde/config/cf/Imake.cf
index a614fc6e9..3c57d2193 100644
--- a/cde/config/cf/Imake.cf
+++ b/cde/config/cf/Imake.cf
@@ -451,6 +451,10 @@ XCOMM $TOG: Imake.cf /main/30 1998/04/28 13:55:25 barstow $
 #   define AMD64Architecture
 #  endif
 # endif
+# if defined(__arm__)
+# undef __arm__
+# define ARMArchitecture
+# endif
 #endif /* linux */
 
 #ifdef __uxp__
diff --git a/cde/config/cf/linux.cf b/cde/config/cf/linux.cf
index ec691d4a1..b0899bd71 100644
--- a/cde/config/cf/linux.cf
+++ b/cde/config/cf/linux.cf
@@ -135,6 +135,16 @@ XCOMM binutils:  (LinuxBinUtilsMajorVersion)
 # endif
 #endif
 
+#ifdef ARMArchitecture
+#define LinuxMachineDefines -D__arm__
+#define LSBBitOrder             YES
+
+#if UseElfFormat
+#define HasPlugin               YES
+#define VendorHasX11R6_3libXext YES     /* XC or XFree86 3.3.1 */
+#endif 
+#endif /* ARMArchitecture */
+
 #ifdef i386Architecture
 #define OptimizedCDebugFlags	DefaultGcc2i386Opt
 #define LinuxMachineDefines	-D__i386__