diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a45b0a2..d04ad67 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@
 
 # Use --build-id when available.
 LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID = $(patsubst -Wl$(comma)%,%,\
-			      $(call ld-option, -Wl$(comma)--build-id,))
+			      $(call cc-ldoption, -Wl$(comma)--build-id,))
 LDFLAGS_MODULE += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID)
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux += $(LDFLAGS_BUILD_ID)