diff --git a/redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-arm.patch b/redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-arm.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6b792b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-arm.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+diff -uNr redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-orig/rpmrc redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0/rpmrc
+--- redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-orig/rpmrc	2010-02-02 03:24:04.000000000 -0600
++++ redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0/rpmrc	2011-06-13 10:40:02.000000000 -0500
+@@ -46,10 +46,12 @@
+ optflags: armv4b %{__global_cflags} -fsigned-char -march=armv4
+ optflags: armv4l %{__global_cflags} -fsigned-char -march=armv4
+ optflags: armv4tl %{__global_cflags} -march=armv4t
+-optflags: armv5tel %{__global_cflags} -march=armv5te
+-optflags: armv5tejl %{__global_cflags} -march=armv5te
+-optflags: armv6l %{__global_cflags} -march=armv6
+-optflags: armv7l %{__global_cflags} -march=armv7
++optflags: armv5tel %{__global_cflags} -march=armv5te -mfloat-abi=soft
++optflags: armv5tejl %{__global_cflags} -march=armv5te -mfloat-abi=soft
++optflags: armv6l %{__global_cflags} -march=armv6 -mfloat-abi=soft
++optflags: armv7l %{__global_cflags} -march=armv7-a -mfloat-abi=soft
++optflags: armv7hl %{__global_cflags} -march=armv7-a -mfpu=vfpv3-d16  -mfloat-abi=hard
++optflags: armv7hnl %{__global_cflags} -march=armv7-a -mfpu=neon  -mfloat-abi=hard
+ 
+ optflags: atarist %{__global_cflags}
+ optflags: atariste %{__global_cflags}
+@@ -77,4 +79,5 @@
+ buildarchtranslate: armv5tejl: armv5tel
+ buildarchtranslate: armv6l: armv5tel
+ buildarchtranslate: armv7l: armv5tel
++buildarchtranslate: armv7hnl: armv7hl
+ 
diff --git a/redhat-rpm-config.spec b/redhat-rpm-config.spec
index d4e4cbd..dc14118 100644
--- a/redhat-rpm-config.spec
+++ b/redhat-rpm-config.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Red Hat specific rpm configuration files
 Name: redhat-rpm-config
 Version: 9.1.0
-Release: 7%{?dist}
+Release: 8%{?dist}
 # No version specified.
 License: GPL+
 Group: Development/System
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Patch3: redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-pkgconfig-private.patch
 # macros should not be defined here but instead in the base packages that can
 # be pulled in at rpm build time, this is specific for srpm creation.
 Patch4: redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-arches-macros.patch
+Patch5: redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-arm.patch
 BuildArch: noarch
 Requires: mktemp
 Requires: rpm >= 4.6.0
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ Red Hat specific rpm configuration files.
 %patch2 -p1
 %patch3 -p1
 %patch4 -p1
+%patch5 -p1
 
 %build
 
@@ -53,6 +55,9 @@ rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}
 %{_sysconfdir}/rpm/*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jun 13 2011 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 9.1.0-8
+- add arm hardware float macros, fix up armv7l
+
 * Mon May 30 2011 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> - 9.1.0-7
 - add -srpm to the arches files so that the base language macros can
   be parallel installable with these