diff --git a/extra/chromium/PKGBUILD b/extra/chromium/PKGBUILD
index ec9bce7a3..0eb2b12c3 100644
--- a/extra/chromium/PKGBUILD
+++ b/extra/chromium/PKGBUILD
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ build() {
 
   export PATH="$srcdir/python2-path:$PATH"
 
+  CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e 's/vfpv3-d16/neon/'` && CXXFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
+
   # CFLAGS are passed through release_extra_cflags below
   export -n CFLAGS CXXFLAGS
 
@@ -121,7 +123,7 @@ fi
 if [ "$CARCH" == "armv7h" ]; then
 arch_specific_flags="
     -Darmv7=1 \
-    -Darm_fpu=vfpv3-d16"
+    -Darm_fpu=neon"
 fi
 
   local _chromium_conf=(
@@ -166,7 +168,7 @@ fi
     -Ddisable_glibc=1
     -Ddisable_sse2=1
     -Dtarget_arch=arm
-    -Darm_neon=0
+    -Darm_neon=1
     -Dlogging_like_official_build=1
     -Ddisable_nacl=1
     -Ddisable_pnacl=1