diff --git a/scripts/build/termux_step_start_build.sh b/scripts/build/termux_step_start_build.sh
index fe5b57302..aedfa13af 100644
--- a/scripts/build/termux_step_start_build.sh
+++ b/scripts/build/termux_step_start_build.sh
@@ -49,17 +49,16 @@ termux_step_start_build() {
 
 	if [ "$TERMUX_INSTALL_DEPS" == true ] && [ "$TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS" != "${TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS/libllvm/}" ]; then
 		LLVM_DEFAULT_TARGET_TRIPLE=$TERMUX_HOST_PLATFORM
-	if [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "arm" ]; then
-		LLVM_TARGET_ARCH=ARM
-	elif [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "aarch64" ]; then
-		LLVM_TARGET_ARCH=AArch64
-	elif [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "i686" ]; then
-		LLVM_TARGET_ARCH=X86
-	elif [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "x86_64" ]; then
-		LLVM_TARGET_ARCH=X86
-	fi
-	LIBLLVM_VERSION=$(grep "TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=" $TERMUX_SCRIPTDIR/packages/libllvm/build.sh | cut -c20- )
-		echo "$LIBLLVM_VERSION"
+		if [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "arm" ]; then
+			LLVM_TARGET_ARCH=ARM
+		elif [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "aarch64" ]; then
+			LLVM_TARGET_ARCH=AArch64
+		elif [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "i686" ]; then
+			LLVM_TARGET_ARCH=X86
+		elif [ $TERMUX_ARCH = "x86_64" ]; then
+			LLVM_TARGET_ARCH=X86
+		fi
+		LIBLLVM_VERSION=$(. $TERMUX_SCRIPTDIR/packages/libllvm/build.sh; echo $TERMUX_PKG_VERSION)
 		sed $TERMUX_SCRIPTDIR/packages/libllvm/llvm-config.in \
 			-e "s|@TERMUX_PKG_VERSION@|$LIBLLVM_VERSION|g" \
 			-e "s|@TERMUX_PREFIX@|$TERMUX_PREFIX|g" \