diff --git a/src/compiler/compiler.c b/src/compiler/compiler.c
index 8be12085d..0b2001aea 100644
--- a/src/compiler/compiler.c
+++ b/src/compiler/compiler.c
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ void compiler_compile(void)
 		else
 		{
 			if (!obj_format_linking_supported(platform_target.object_format) || !linker(active_target.name, obj_files,
-			                                                                            vec_size(obj_files)))
+			                                                                            output_file_count))
 			{
 				printf("No linking is performed due to missing linker support.");
 				active_target.run_after_compile = false;