diff --git a/vlib/sync/atomic2/atomic.v b/vlib/sync/atomic2/atomic.v
index 6727e54635..d94a210553 100644
--- a/vlib/sync/atomic2/atomic.v
+++ b/vlib/sync/atomic2/atomic.v
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ further tested.
 $if linux {
 	$if tinyc {
 		// most Linux distributions have /usr/lib/libatomic.so, but Ubuntu uses gcc version specific dir
-		#flag -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/9 -latomic
+		#flag -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/6 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/7 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/9 -latomic
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/vlib/sync/channels.v b/vlib/sync/channels.v
index 721717cedc..b091c2d6b8 100644
--- a/vlib/sync/channels.v
+++ b/vlib/sync/channels.v
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import rand
 $if linux {
 	$if tinyc {
 		// most Linux distributions have /usr/lib/libatomic.so, but Ubuntu uses gcc version specific dir
-		#flag -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/9 -latomic
+		#flag -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/6 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/7 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/9 -latomic
 	}
 }