diff --git a/config/rules.mk b/config/rules.mk
index 8bc14f338e97..1708a8c888c6 100644
--- a/config/rules.mk
+++ b/config/rules.mk
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ lucet_options := \
 $(WASM_LIBRARY): $(WASM_LIBRARY).$(WASM_OBJ_SUFFIX)
 	$(REPORT_BUILD)
 	$(RM) $(WASM_LIBRARY)
-	$(LUCETC) $(lucet_options) $(WASM_LIBRARY).$(WASM_OBJ_SUFFIX) -o $(WASM_LIBRARY)
+	env LD="$(CC)" LDFLAGS="$(LUCETC_LDFLAGS)" $(LUCETC) $(lucet_options) $(WASM_LIBRARY).$(WASM_OBJ_SUFFIX) -o $(WASM_LIBRARY)
 
 ifeq ($(OS_ARCH),WINNT)
 # Import libraries are created by the rules creating shared libraries.