diff --git a/Ports/.hosted_defs.sh b/Ports/.hosted_defs.sh
index 121800c5e8..a1ce692d7a 100644
--- a/Ports/.hosted_defs.sh
+++ b/Ports/.hosted_defs.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ export SERENITY_TOOLCHAIN="${SERENITY_TOOLCHAIN:-GNU}"
 if [ -z "${HOST_CC:=}" ]; then
     export HOST_CC="${CC:=cc}"
     export HOST_CXX="${CXX:=c++}"
+    export HOST_LD="${LD:=ld}"
     export HOST_AR="${AR:=ar}"
     export HOST_RANLIB="${RANLIB:=ranlib}"
     export HOST_PATH="${PATH:=}"
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ if [ "$SERENITY_TOOLCHAIN" = "Clang" ]; then
     export SERENITY_TOOLCHAIN_BINDIR="${SERENITY_SOURCE_DIR}/Toolchain/Local/clang/bin"
     export CC="${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity-clang"
     export CXX="${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity-clang++"
+    export LD="${SERENITY_TOOLCHAIN_BINDIR}/ld.lld"
     export AR="llvm-ar"
     export RANLIB="llvm-ranlib"
     export READELF="llvm-readelf"
@@ -38,6 +40,7 @@ else
     export SERENITY_TOOLCHAIN_BINDIR="${SERENITY_SOURCE_DIR}/Toolchain/Local/${SERENITY_ARCH}/bin"
     export CC="${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity-gcc"
     export CXX="${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity-g++"
+    export LD="${SERENITY_TOOLCHAIN_BINDIR}/${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity-ld"
     export AR="${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity-ar"
     export RANLIB="${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity-ranlib"
     export READELF="${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity-readelf"
diff --git a/Ports/.port_include.sh b/Ports/.port_include.sh
index 50ae6973ce..b4c02cc210 100755
--- a/Ports/.port_include.sh
+++ b/Ports/.port_include.sh
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ enable_ccache
 host_env() {
     export CC="${HOST_CC}"
     export CXX="${HOST_CXX}"
+    export LD="${HOST_LD}"
     export AR="${HOST_AR}"
     export RANLIB="${HOST_RANLIB}"
     export PATH="${HOST_PATH}"