diff --git a/common/xbps-src/shutils/common.sh b/common/xbps-src/shutils/common.sh
index 60f6d919f6..21c69c17b3 100644
--- a/common/xbps-src/shutils/common.sh
+++ b/common/xbps-src/shutils/common.sh
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ setup_pkg() {
     export CFLAGS="$XBPS_TARGET_CFLAGS $XBPS_CFLAGS $XBPS_CROSS_CFLAGS $CFLAGS $dbgflags"
     export CXXFLAGS="$XBPS_TARGET_CXXFLAGS $XBPS_CXXFLAGS $XBPS_CROSS_CXXFLAGS $CXXFLAGS $dbgflags"
     export CPPFLAGS="$XBPS_TARGET_CPPFLAGS $XBPS_CPPFLAGS $XBPS_CROSS_CPPFLAGS $CPPFLAGS"
-    export LDFLAGS="$XBPS_TARGET_LDFLAGS $XBPS_LDFLAGS $XBPS_CROSS_LDFLAGS $LDFLAGS"
+    export LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS $XBPS_TARGET_LDFLAGS $XBPS_LDFLAGS $XBPS_CROSS_LDFLAGS"
 
     if [ -n "$broken_as_needed" ]; then
         LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS/-Wl,--as-needed/}"