diff --git a/builder/musl.go b/builder/musl.go
index 8130981e6c..c4c11ca6c3 100644
--- a/builder/musl.go
+++ b/builder/musl.go
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ var libMusl = Library{
 			"thread/*.c",
 			"time/*.c",
 			"unistd/*.c",
+			"fcntl/*.c",
 		}
 		if arch == "arm" {
 			// These files need to be added to the start for some reason.
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux.go b/src/runtime/os_linux.go
index 53c114bd7c..70f93b1c70 100644
--- a/src/runtime/os_linux.go
+++ b/src/runtime/os_linux.go
@@ -142,6 +142,5 @@ func hardwareRand() (n uint64, ok bool) {
 //export getrandom
 func libc_getrandom(buf unsafe.Pointer, buflen uintptr, flags uint32) uint32
 
-func fcntl(fd, cmd, arg int32) (ret int32, errno int32){
-    return 0, 0
-}
+//go:linkname fcntl syscall.Fcntl
+func fcntl(fd, cmd, arg int32) (ret int32, errno int32)
diff --git a/src/syscall/syscall_libc.go b/src/syscall/syscall_libc.go
index 3d13f51504..61686a4c47 100644
--- a/src/syscall/syscall_libc.go
+++ b/src/syscall/syscall_libc.go
@@ -212,12 +212,23 @@ func Truncate(path string, length int64) (err error) {
 	return
 }
 
+/*
 //go:linkname syscall_fcntl runtime/runtime.fcntl
 func syscall_fcntl(fd, cmd, arg int32) (ret int32, errno int32) {
 	// https://cs.opensource.google/go/go/+/master:src/runtime/os_linux.go;l=452?q=runtime.fcntl&ss=go%2Fgo
 	r, _, err := Syscall6(SYS_FCNTL, uintptr(fd), uintptr(cmd), uintptr(arg), 0, 0, 0)
 	return int32(r), int32(err)
 }
+*/
+
+//go:linkname Fcntl runtime/runtime.fcntl
+func Fcntl(fd int, cmd int, args ...int) (int, error) {
+	ret := libc_fcntl(fd, cmd, args...)
+	if ret < 0 {
+		return 0, getErrno()
+	}
+	return ret, nil
+}
 
 func Faccessat(dirfd int, path string, mode uint32, flags int) (err error)
 
@@ -472,3 +483,8 @@ func libc_execve(filename *byte, argv **byte, envp **byte) int
 //
 //export truncate
 func libc_truncate(path *byte, length int64) int32
+
+// int fcntl(int, int, ...);
+//
+// export fcntl
+func libc_fcntl(fd int, cmd int, args ...int) int
diff --git a/src/syscall/syscall_unix.go b/src/syscall/syscall_unix.go
index 23d81fb891..841f51754b 100644
--- a/src/syscall/syscall_unix.go
+++ b/src/syscall/syscall_unix.go
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+//go:build tinygo && unix && !baremetal && !tinygo.wasm
+
 package syscall
 
 func Exec(argv0 string, argv []string, envv []string) (err error)
@@ -16,3 +18,10 @@ type SockaddrInet6 struct {
 	Addr   [16]byte
 	raw    RawSockaddrInet6
 }
+
+//go:linkname syscall_fcntl runtime/runtime.fcntl
+func syscall_fcntl(fd, cmd, arg int32) (ret int32, errno int32) {
+	// https://cs.opensource.google/go/go/+/master:src/runtime/os_linux.go;l=452?q=runtime.fcntl&ss=go%2Fgo
+	r, _, err := Syscall6(SYS_FCNTL, uintptr(fd), uintptr(cmd), uintptr(arg), 0, 0, 0)
+	return int32(r), int32(err)
+}