diff --git a/depends/packages/qt.mk b/depends/packages/qt.mk
index 4ccb84b01c..fa4970951b 100644
--- a/depends/packages/qt.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/qt.mk
@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@ define $(package)_preprocess_cmds
   sed -i.old "s|QMAKE_CFLAGS           += |!host_build: QMAKE_CFLAGS            = $($(package)_cflags) $($(package)_cppflags) |" qtbase/mkspecs/win32-g++/qmake.conf && \
   sed -i.old "s|QMAKE_CXXFLAGS         += |!host_build: QMAKE_CXXFLAGS            = $($(package)_cxxflags) $($(package)_cppflags) |" qtbase/mkspecs/win32-g++/qmake.conf && \
   sed -i.old "0,/^QMAKE_LFLAGS_/s|^QMAKE_LFLAGS_|!host_build: QMAKE_LFLAGS            = $($(package)_ldflags)\n&|" qtbase/mkspecs/win32-g++/qmake.conf && \
+  sed -i.old "s|QMAKE_CC                = clang|QMAKE_CC                = $($(package)_cc)|" qtbase/mkspecs/common/clang.conf && \
+  sed -i.old "s|QMAKE_CXX               = clang++|QMAKE_CXX               = $($(package)_cxx)|" qtbase/mkspecs/common/clang.conf && \
   sed -i.old "s/error(\"failed to parse default search paths from compiler output\")/\!darwin: error(\"failed to parse default search paths from compiler output\")/g" qtbase/mkspecs/features/toolchain.prf
 endef