diff --git a/cc/config/x86_linux_host.go b/cc/config/x86_linux_host.go
index e7fcfed42..25f5c58f7 100644
--- a/cc/config/x86_linux_host.go
+++ b/cc/config/x86_linux_host.go
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ var (
 
 	linuxMuslCflags = []string{
 		"-D_LIBCPP_HAS_MUSL_LIBC",
+		"-DANDROID_HOST_MUSL",
 		"-nostdlibinc",
 	}