diff --git a/BoardConfigCommon.mk b/BoardConfigCommon.mk
index bbf2744d..72ed1a14 100644
--- a/BoardConfigCommon.mk
+++ b/BoardConfigCommon.mk
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ BUILD_BROKEN_DUP_RULES := true
 USE_DEVICE_SPECIFIC_CAMERA := true
 BOARD_QTI_CAMERA_32BIT_ONLY := true
 TARGET_USES_MEDIA_EXTENSIONS := true
+MALLOC_SVELTE_FOR_LIBC32 := true
 
 # ConfigFS
 TARGET_FS_CONFIG_GEN := $(COMMON_PATH)/configs/config.fs