diff --git a/package/nodejs/nodejs.mk b/package/nodejs/nodejs.mk
index 3bd6a1c4dd..583b2276e2 100644
--- a/package/nodejs/nodejs.mk
+++ b/package/nodejs/nodejs.mk
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ define HOST_NODEJS_BUILD_CMDS
 	$(HOST_MAKE_ENV) PYTHON=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/python2 \
 		$(MAKE) -C $(@D) \
 		$(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
+		LDFLAGS.host="$(HOST_LDFLAGS)" \
 		NO_LOAD=cctest.target.mk \
 		PATH=$(@D)/bin:$(BR_PATH)
 endef
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ define HOST_NODEJS_INSTALL_CMDS
 	$(HOST_MAKE_ENV) PYTHON=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/python2 \
 		$(MAKE) -C $(@D) install \
 		$(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
+		LDFLAGS.host="$(HOST_LDFLAGS)" \
 		NO_LOAD=cctest.target.mk \
 		PATH=$(@D)/bin:$(BR_PATH)
 endef