diff --git a/contrib/guix/manifest.scm b/contrib/guix/manifest.scm
index 038f918d94..3795e6d049 100644
--- a/contrib/guix/manifest.scm
+++ b/contrib/guix/manifest.scm
@@ -461,6 +461,7 @@ inspecting signatures in Mach-O binaries.")
           `(append ,flags
             ;; https://gcc.gnu.org/install/configure.html
             (list "--enable-threads=posix",
+                  "--enable-default-ssp=yes",
                   building-on)))))))
 
 (define-public linux-base-gcc