diff --git a/driver/configure/build.sh b/driver/configure/build.sh
index 4601ec19c6..5bc3be8747 100755
--- a/driver/configure/build.sh
+++ b/driver/configure/build.sh
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@
 SCRIPT=$(readlink -f "$0")
 SCRIPT_DIR=$(dirname ${SCRIPT})
 
-make -C ${SCRIPT_DIR} > ${SCRIPT_DIR}/build.log 2>&1
+make CC="${CC}" -C ${SCRIPT_DIR} > ${SCRIPT_DIR}/build.log 2>&1