diff --git a/mruby/tasks/toolchains/gcc.rake b/mruby/tasks/toolchains/gcc.rake
index f370c0ab..e5ab9f60 100644
--- a/mruby/tasks/toolchains/gcc.rake
+++ b/mruby/tasks/toolchains/gcc.rake
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ MRuby::Toolchain.new(:gcc) do |conf, _params|
   end
 
   conf.linker do |linker|
-    linker.command = ENV['LD'] || 'gcc'
+    linker.command = 'gcc'
     linker.flags = [ENV['LDFLAGS'] || %w()]
     linker.libraries = %w(m)
     linker.library_paths = []