diff --git a/pkgs/stdenv/linux/default.nix b/pkgs/stdenv/linux/default.nix
index eea8cf04e584..30516de54cc3 100644
--- a/pkgs/stdenv/linux/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/stdenv/linux/default.nix
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ rec {
       initialPath = [staticTools] ++ extraPath;
       inherit fetchurlBoot;
       forceFetchurlBoot = true;
-      inherit gcc;
+      inherit gcc extraAttrs;
     };