diff --git a/bin/csh/Makefile b/bin/csh/Makefile
--- a/bin/csh/Makefile
+++ b/bin/csh/Makefile
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 DEPENDOBJS+= gethost
 gethost: gethost.c sh.err.h tc.const.h sh.h ${BUILD_TOOLS_META}
 	@rm -f ${.TARGET}
-	${CC:N${CCACHE_BIN}} -o gethost ${LDFLAGS} ${CFLAGS:C/-DHAVE_ICONV//} \
+	${HOST_CC:N${CCACHE_BIN}} -o gethost ${LDFLAGS} ${CFLAGS:C/-DHAVE_ICONV//} \
 	    ${TCSHDIR}/gethost.c
 .endif