--- ./src/gallium/targets/xa-vmwgfx/Makefile.orig
+++ ./src/gallium/targets/xa-vmwgfx/Makefile
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 # Make the library
 $(TOP)/$(LIB_DIR)/gallium/$(XA_LIB_NAME): depend $(OBJECTS) $(XA_LIB_DEPS) \
 	xa_symbols
-	$(MKLIB) -o $(XA_LIB) -linker $(LD) -ldflags '$(LDFLAGS)' \
+	$(MKLIB) -o $(XA_LIB) -linker '$(LD)' -ldflags '$(LDFLAGS)' \
 		-major $(XA_MAJOR) -minor $(XA_MINOR) -patch $(XA_TINY) \
 		$(MKLIB_OPTIONS) \
 		-exports xa_symbols \