diff --git a/linux-user/main.c b/linux-user/main.c
index dd0058c0bf..21e8128b07 100644
--- a/linux-user/main.c
+++ b/linux-user/main.c
@@ -2393,7 +2393,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
         cpu_model = "qemu32";
 #endif
 #elif defined(TARGET_ARM)
-        cpu_model = "arm926";
+        cpu_model = "any";
 #elif defined(TARGET_M68K)
         cpu_model = "any";
 #elif defined(TARGET_SPARC)