diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 5cbf336b3..ca7b0f499 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ where XXXXXX is the bug number as listed below.
 
 406561  mcinfcallWSRU gdbserver_test fails on ppc64
 407218  Add support for the copy_file_range syscall
+407307  Intercept stpcpy also in ld.so for arm64
 n-i-bz  Fix minor one time leaks in dhat.
 n-i-bz  Add --run-cxx-freeres=no in outer args to avoid inner crashes.
 
diff --git a/include/pub_tool_redir.h b/include/pub_tool_redir.h
index c97941ff4..15ba67fdb 100644
--- a/include/pub_tool_redir.h
+++ b/include/pub_tool_redir.h
@@ -313,7 +313,9 @@
 #define  VG_Z_LD_SO_1               ldZdsoZd1                  // ld.so.1
 #define  VG_U_LD_SO_1               "ld.so.1"
 
+#define  VG_Z_LD_LINUX_AARCH64_SO_1  ldZhlinuxZhaarch64ZdsoZd1
 #define  VG_U_LD_LINUX_AARCH64_SO_1 "ld-linux-aarch64.so.1"
+
 #define  VG_U_LD_LINUX_ARMHF_SO_3   "ld-linux-armhf.so.3"
 
 #endif
diff --git a/shared/vg_replace_strmem.c b/shared/vg_replace_strmem.c
index 89a7dccb7..19143cf15 100644
--- a/shared/vg_replace_strmem.c
+++ b/shared/vg_replace_strmem.c
@@ -1160,6 +1160,7 @@ static inline void my_exit ( int x )
  STPCPY(VG_Z_LIBC_SONAME,          __stpcpy_sse2_unaligned)
  STPCPY(VG_Z_LD_LINUX_SO_2,        stpcpy)
  STPCPY(VG_Z_LD_LINUX_X86_64_SO_2, stpcpy)
+ STPCPY(VG_Z_LD_LINUX_AARCH64_SO_1,stpcpy)
 
 #elif defined(VGO_darwin)
  //STPCPY(VG_Z_LIBC_SONAME,          stpcpy)