diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e324c08a11..5a3e969764 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ endif ()
 set ( HSAKMT_LINKER_SCRIPT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/libhsakmt.ver" )
 
 ## Linker Flags
-set (HSAKMT_LINK_FLAGS "-Wl,--version-script=${HSAKMT_LINKER_SCRIPT} -Wl,-soname=${HSAKMT_COMPONENT}.so.${LIB_VERSION_MAJOR} -Wl,-z,nodelete -Wl,-no-undefined" )
+## Add --enable-new-dtags to generate DT_RUNPATH
+set (HSAKMT_LINK_FLAGS "-Wl,--enable-new-dtags -Wl,--version-script=${HSAKMT_LINKER_SCRIPT} -Wl,-soname=${HSAKMT_COMPONENT}.so.${LIB_VERSION_MAJOR} -Wl,-z,nodelete -Wl,-no-undefined" )
 
 ## Source files
 set ( HSAKMT_SRC "src/debug.c"
diff --git a/tests/kfdtest/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/kfdtest/CMakeLists.txt
index 0fddb38617..ce87fc978f 100644
--- a/tests/kfdtest/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/kfdtest/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ message( STATUS "PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR:" ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR} )
 #add_definitions(-Wall -std=c++11)
 
 if ( "${CMAKE_C_COMPILER_VERSION}" STRGREATER "4.8.0")
-set ( CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "-std=gnu++11" )
+## Add --enable-new-dtags to generate DT_RUNPATH
+set ( CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "-std=gnu++11 -Wl,--enable-new-dtags" )
 endif()
 if ( "${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}" STREQUAL Release )
     set ( CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -O2" )