diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/bintools-wrapper/default.nix b/pkgs/build-support/bintools-wrapper/default.nix
index 3b1b8ff570a..15fcc374293 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/bintools-wrapper/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/bintools-wrapper/default.nix
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ let
     else if targetPlatform.libc == "nblibc"           then "${libc_lib}/libexec/ld.elf_so"
     else if targetPlatform.system == "i686-linux"     then "${libc_lib}/lib/ld-linux.so.2"
     else if targetPlatform.system == "x86_64-linux"   then "${libc_lib}/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2"
+    else if targetPlatform.system == "powerpc64le-linux" then "${libc_lib}/lib/ld64.so.2"
     # ARM with a wildcard, which can be "" or "-armhf".
     else if (with targetPlatform; isAarch32 && isLinux)   then "${libc_lib}/lib/ld-linux*.so.3"
     else if targetPlatform.system == "aarch64-linux"  then "${libc_lib}/lib/ld-linux-aarch64.so.1"
diff --git a/pkgs/stdenv/linux/make-bootstrap-tools.nix b/pkgs/stdenv/linux/make-bootstrap-tools.nix
index 421bb8502a4..d88c6f513b4 100644
--- a/pkgs/stdenv/linux/make-bootstrap-tools.nix
+++ b/pkgs/stdenv/linux/make-bootstrap-tools.nix
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ in with pkgs; rec {
       gcc --version
 
     '' + lib.optionalString (stdenv.hostPlatform.libc == "glibc") ''
-      ldlinux=$(echo ${bootstrapTools}/lib/ld-linux*.so.?)
+      ldlinux=$(echo ${bootstrapTools}/lib/${builtins.baseNameOf binutils.dynamicLinker})
       export CPP="cpp -idirafter ${bootstrapTools}/include-glibc -B${bootstrapTools}"
       export CC="gcc -idirafter ${bootstrapTools}/include-glibc -B${bootstrapTools} -Wl,-dynamic-linker,$ldlinux -Wl,-rpath,${bootstrapTools}/lib"
       export CXX="g++ -idirafter ${bootstrapTools}/include-glibc -B${bootstrapTools} -Wl,-dynamic-linker,$ldlinux -Wl,-rpath,${bootstrapTools}/lib"