diff --git a/targets/TARGET_STM/TARGET_STM32L4/TARGET_STM32L496xG/device/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/STM32L496XX.ld b/targets/TARGET_STM/TARGET_STM32L4/TARGET_STM32L496xG/device/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/STM32L496XX.ld
index c88f4640d6..ba62f3f5eb 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_STM/TARGET_STM32L4/TARGET_STM32L496xG/device/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/STM32L496XX.ld
+++ b/targets/TARGET_STM/TARGET_STM32L4/TARGET_STM32L496xG/device/TOOLCHAIN_GCC_ARM/STM32L496XX.ld
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 /* Linker script to configure memory regions. */
 /* 0x1AC resevered for vectors; 8-byte aligned = 0x1B0 (0x1AC + 0x4)*/
+
 #if !defined(MBED_APP_START)
   #define MBED_APP_START 0x08000000
 #endif
 #if !defined(MBED_APP_SIZE)
   #define MBED_APP_SIZE 1024k
 #endif
+
 MEMORY
 { 
   FLASH (rx)   : ORIGIN = MBED_APP_START, LENGTH = MBED_APP_SIZE
diff --git a/targets/targets.json b/targets/targets.json
index 96d69de067..f99386b7ef 100644
--- a/targets/targets.json
+++ b/targets/targets.json
@@ -4265,7 +4265,8 @@
         "detect_code": ["0822"],
         "device_has_add": ["ANALOGOUT", "CAN", "CRC", "SERIAL_ASYNCH", "SERIAL_FC", "TRNG", "FLASH"],
         "release_versions": ["2", "5"],
-        "device_name": "STM32L496AG"
+        "device_name": "STM32L496AG",
+        "bootloader_supported": true
     },
     "NUCLEO_L496ZG": {
         "inherits": ["FAMILY_STM32"],