diff --git a/src/ci/docker/x86_64-gnu-debug/Dockerfile b/src/ci/docker/x86_64-gnu-debug/Dockerfile
index 10d92256dccca..1c7eff68adc15 100644
--- a/src/ci/docker/x86_64-gnu-debug/Dockerfile
+++ b/src/ci/docker/x86_64-gnu-debug/Dockerfile
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ ENV RUST_CONFIGURE_ARGS \
       --enable-lld \
       --enable-lldb \
       --enable-optimize \
+      --set llvm.use-linker=lld \
       --set target.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.linker=clang \
       --set target.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.cc=clang \
       --set target.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.cxx=clang++