diff --git a/packages/ldc/build.sh b/packages/ldc/build.sh
index 42a50ae4e..7dfbc5eef 100644
--- a/packages/ldc/build.sh
+++ b/packages/ldc/build.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="
 -DLLVM_ENABLE_PIC=ON
 -DLLVM_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF
 -DLLVM_BUILD_UTILS=OFF
--DLLVM_TABLEGEN=$TERMUX_PKG_HOSTBUILD_DIR/bin/llvm-tblgen"
+-DLLVM_TABLEGEN=$TERMUX_PKG_HOSTBUILD_DIR/bin/llvm-tblgen
+-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=`which python`
+"
 TERMUX_PKG_KEEP_STATIC_LIBRARIES=true
 TERMUX_PKG_NO_DEVELSPLIT=yes
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="Joakim @joakim-noah"