diff --git a/srcpkgs/proot/template b/srcpkgs/proot/template
index 5710fb9a2ae..9419f02b796 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/proot/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/proot/template
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ do_fetch() {
 
 do_build() {
 	cd src
-	make ${makejobs}
+	make CC=$CC CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" ${makejobs}
 }
 
 do_install() {