diff --git a/rootdir/Android.mk b/rootdir/Android.mk
index 3c9e5f3..70b6a3e 100644
--- a/rootdir/Android.mk
+++ b/rootdir/Android.mk
@@ -306,6 +306,16 @@
 _enforce_vndk_lite_at_runtime :=
 
 #######################################
+# ld.config.txt for recovery
+include $(CLEAR_VARS)
+LOCAL_MODULE := ld.config.recovery.txt
+LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS := ETC
+LOCAL_SRC_FILES := etc/ld.config.recovery.txt
+LOCAL_MODULE_PATH := $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/etc
+LOCAL_MODULE_STEM := ld.config.txt
+include $(BUILD_PREBUILT)
+
+#######################################
 # llndk.libraries.txt
 include $(CLEAR_VARS)
 LOCAL_MODULE := llndk.libraries.txt
diff --git a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.recovery.txt b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.recovery.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5d6c01a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.recovery.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2018 The Android Open Source Project
+#
+# Bionic loader config file for recovery mode
+#
+
+dir.recovery = /system/bin
+
+[recovery]
+namespace.default.search.paths = /system/${LIB}