diff --git a/hardware/arduino/sam/variants/arduino_due_x/linker_scripts/gcc/flash.ld b/hardware/arduino/sam/variants/arduino_due_x/linker_scripts/gcc/flash.ld
index c081401f7..53f2b5f1f 100644
--- a/hardware/arduino/sam/variants/arduino_due_x/linker_scripts/gcc/flash.ld
+++ b/hardware/arduino/sam/variants/arduino_due_x/linker_scripts/gcc/flash.ld
@@ -40,9 +40,6 @@ MEMORY
 	ram (rwx)   : ORIGIN = 0x20070000, LENGTH = 0x00018000 /* sram, 96K */
 }
 
-/* The stack size used by the application. NOTE: you need to adjust  */
-STACK_SIZE = DEFINED(STACK_SIZE) ? STACK_SIZE : 0x8000 ;
-
 /* Section Definitions */
 SECTIONS
 {
@@ -129,16 +126,21 @@ SECTIONS
         _ezero = .;
     } > ram
 
-    /* stack section */
-    .stack (NOLOAD):
-    {
-        . = ALIGN(8);
-        _sstack = .;
-        . = . + STACK_SIZE;
-        . = ALIGN(8);
-        _estack = .;
-    } > ram
-
     . = ALIGN(4);
     _end = . ;
+
+    /* .stack_dummy section doesn't contains any symbols. It is only
+       used for linker to calculate size of stack sections, and assign
+       values to stack symbols later */
+    .stack_dummy :
+    {
+        *(.stack*)
+    } > ram
+
+    /* Set stack top to end of ram, and stack limit move down by
+     * size of stack_dummy section */
+    __StackTop = ORIGIN(ram) + LENGTH(ram);
+    __StackLimit = __StackTop - SIZEOF(.stack_dummy);
+    PROVIDE(_sstack = __StackLimit);
+    PROVIDE(_estack = __StackTop);
 }