diff --git a/cc/cc_test.go b/cc/cc_test.go
index 31d91b663..51a6a271f 100644
--- a/cc/cc_test.go
+++ b/cc/cc_test.go
@@ -3943,7 +3943,6 @@ func TestIncludeDirectoryOrdering(t *testing.T) {
 		"${config.ArmGenericCflags}",
 		"-target",
 		"armv7a-linux-androideabi20",
-		"-B${config.ArmGccRoot}/arm-linux-androideabi/bin",
 	}
 
 	expectedIncludes := []string{
diff --git a/cc/compiler.go b/cc/compiler.go
index 9dbf2d18b..d9a6bcd1e 100644
--- a/cc/compiler.go
+++ b/cc/compiler.go
@@ -450,11 +450,9 @@ func (compiler *baseCompiler) compilerFlags(ctx ModuleContext, flags Flags, deps
 		}
 	}
 
-	gccPrefix := "-B" + config.ToolPath(tc)
-
-	flags.Global.CFlags = append(flags.Global.CFlags, target, gccPrefix)
-	flags.Global.AsFlags = append(flags.Global.AsFlags, target, gccPrefix)
-	flags.Global.LdFlags = append(flags.Global.LdFlags, target, gccPrefix)
+	flags.Global.CFlags = append(flags.Global.CFlags, target)
+	flags.Global.AsFlags = append(flags.Global.AsFlags, target)
+	flags.Global.LdFlags = append(flags.Global.LdFlags, target)
 
 	hod := "Host"
 	if ctx.Os().Class == android.Device {
diff --git a/cc/config/darwin_host.go b/cc/config/darwin_host.go
index 206bec110..5e3f7c7d6 100644
--- a/cc/config/darwin_host.go
+++ b/cc/config/darwin_host.go
@@ -258,8 +258,12 @@ func (t *toolchainDarwin) AvailableLibraries() []string {
 	return darwinAvailableLibraries
 }
 
-func (t *toolchainDarwin) ToolPath() string {
-	return "${config.MacToolPath}"
+func (t *toolchainDarwin) ToolchainCflags() string {
+	return "-B${config.MacToolPath}"
+}
+
+func (t *toolchainDarwin) ToolchainLdflags() string {
+	return "-B${config.MacToolPath}"
 }
 
 var toolchainDarwinArmSingleton Toolchain = &toolchainDarwinArm{}
diff --git a/cc/config/toolchain.go b/cc/config/toolchain.go
index 6320dbbbc..6cede11a0 100644
--- a/cc/config/toolchain.go
+++ b/cc/config/toolchain.go
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ package config
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"path/filepath"
 
 	"android/soong/android"
 )
@@ -77,7 +76,6 @@ type Toolchain interface {
 	GccTriple() string
 	// GccVersion should return a real value, not a ninja reference
 	GccVersion() string
-	ToolPath() string
 
 	IncludeFlags() string
 
@@ -198,10 +196,6 @@ func (toolchainBase) Musl() bool {
 	return false
 }
 
-func (t toolchainBase) ToolPath() string {
-	return ""
-}
-
 type toolchain64Bit struct {
 	toolchainBase
 }
@@ -283,11 +277,4 @@ func LibFuzzerRuntimeLibrary(t Toolchain) string {
 	return LibclangRuntimeLibrary(t, "fuzzer")
 }
 
-func ToolPath(t Toolchain) string {
-	if p := t.ToolPath(); p != "" {
-		return p
-	}
-	return filepath.Join(t.GccRoot(), t.GccTriple(), "bin")
-}
-
 var inList = android.InList
diff --git a/cc/config/x86_windows_host.go b/cc/config/x86_windows_host.go
index 9daf40f95..2c8321100 100644
--- a/cc/config/x86_windows_host.go
+++ b/cc/config/x86_windows_host.go
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 package config
 
 import (
+	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 
 	"android/soong/android"
@@ -180,6 +181,14 @@ func (t *toolchainWindows) GccTriple() string {
 	return "${config.WindowsGccTriple}"
 }
 
+func (t *toolchainWindows) ToolchainCflags() string {
+	return "-B" + filepath.Join(t.GccRoot(), t.GccTriple(), "bin")
+}
+
+func (t *toolchainWindows) ToolchainLdflags() string {
+	return "-B" + filepath.Join(t.GccRoot(), t.GccTriple(), "bin")
+}
+
 func (t *toolchainWindows) GccVersion() string {
 	return windowsGccVersion
 }
diff --git a/cc/makevars.go b/cc/makevars.go
index b7aaaad0b..1ad71ec29 100644
--- a/cc/makevars.go
+++ b/cc/makevars.go
@@ -227,7 +227,6 @@ func makeVarsToolchain(ctx android.MakeVarsContext, secondPrefix string,
 	}
 
 	clangPrefix := secondPrefix + "CLANG_" + typePrefix
-	clangExtras := "-B" + config.ToolPath(toolchain)
 
 	ctx.Strict(clangPrefix+"TRIPLE", toolchain.ClangTriple())
 	ctx.Strict(clangPrefix+"GLOBAL_CFLAGS", strings.Join([]string{
@@ -235,7 +234,6 @@ func makeVarsToolchain(ctx android.MakeVarsContext, secondPrefix string,
 		"${config.CommonGlobalCflags}",
 		fmt.Sprintf("${config.%sGlobalCflags}", hod),
 		toolchain.ToolchainCflags(),
-		clangExtras,
 		productExtraCflags,
 	}, " "))
 	ctx.Strict(clangPrefix+"GLOBAL_CPPFLAGS", strings.Join([]string{
@@ -248,14 +246,12 @@ func makeVarsToolchain(ctx android.MakeVarsContext, secondPrefix string,
 		toolchain.Ldflags(),
 		toolchain.ToolchainLdflags(),
 		productExtraLdflags,
-		clangExtras,
 	}, " "))
 	ctx.Strict(clangPrefix+"GLOBAL_LLDFLAGS", strings.Join([]string{
 		fmt.Sprintf("${config.%sGlobalLldflags}", hod),
 		toolchain.Lldflags(),
 		toolchain.ToolchainLdflags(),
 		productExtraLdflags,
-		clangExtras,
 	}, " "))
 
 	if target.Os.Class == android.Device {