diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/3.5/libc++/setup-hook.sh b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/3.5/libc++/setup-hook.sh
index 62ab46ac310..8a45be7e85a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/3.5/libc++/setup-hook.sh
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/3.5/libc++/setup-hook.sh
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
-export NIX_CXXSTDLIB_COMPILE+=" -isystem @out@/include/c++/v1"
-export NIX_CXXSTDLIB_LINK=" -lc++ -lc++abi"
+export NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE+=" -isystem @out@/include/c++/v1"
+
+export NIX_CXXSTDLIB_COMPILE=" -stdlib=libc++"
+export NIX_CXXSTDLIB_LINK=" -stdlib=libc++"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/3.6/libc++/setup-hook.sh b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/3.6/libc++/setup-hook.sh
index 62ab46ac310..8a45be7e85a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/3.6/libc++/setup-hook.sh
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/3.6/libc++/setup-hook.sh
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
-export NIX_CXXSTDLIB_COMPILE+=" -isystem @out@/include/c++/v1"
-export NIX_CXXSTDLIB_LINK=" -lc++ -lc++abi"
+export NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE+=" -isystem @out@/include/c++/v1"
+
+export NIX_CXXSTDLIB_COMPILE=" -stdlib=libc++"
+export NIX_CXXSTDLIB_LINK=" -stdlib=libc++"
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5875abfaa4b..afcda331b49 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3597,7 +3597,7 @@ let
     libc = glibc;
     binutils = binutils;
     inherit coreutils zlib;
-    extraPackages = [ libcxx libcxxabi ];
+    extraPackages = [ libcxx ];
     nativeTools = false;
     nativeLibc = false;
   };