diff -pruN a/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c b/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c
--- a/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c	2025-02-06 10:39:49.722259921 -0500
+++ b/bfd/elfnn-aarch64.c	2025-02-06 10:47:28.604658973 -0500
@@ -5051,11 +5051,10 @@ bfd_elfNN_aarch64_set_options (struct bf
      libraries.  If a user also wants to error GCS issues in the shared
      libraries, '-z gcs-report-dynamic=error' will have to be specified
      explicitly.  */
+  /* XXX Fedora override: default to NONE.  */
   if (sw_protections->gcs_report_dynamic == MARKING_UNSET)
     elf_aarch64_tdata (output_bfd)->sw_protections.gcs_report_dynamic
-      = (sw_protections->gcs_report == MARKING_ERROR)
-      ? MARKING_WARN
-      : sw_protections->gcs_report;
+      =  MARKING_NONE;
 
   elf_aarch64_tdata (output_bfd)->n_bti_issues = 0;
   elf_aarch64_tdata (output_bfd)->n_gcs_issues = 0;