diff --git a/rocclr/compiler/lib/include/v0_8/aclStructs.h b/rocclr/compiler/lib/include/v0_8/aclStructs.h
index 8dab9ac448..8603fb6731 100644
--- a/rocclr/compiler/lib/include/v0_8/aclStructs.h
+++ b/rocclr/compiler/lib/include/v0_8/aclStructs.h
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ typedef struct _acl_compiler_opts_rec_0_8_1 {
   const char *linkLib;
   const char *cgLib;
   const char *beLib;
-  const char *scLib;
+  const char *scLib; // Name or path to the shader compiler shared library
   AllocFunc alloc;
   FreeFunc dealloc;
 } aclCompilerOptions_0_8_1;
diff --git a/rocclr/runtime/device/gpu/gpudevice.cpp b/rocclr/runtime/device/gpu/gpudevice.cpp
index 02c046b5ad..62236747a6 100644
--- a/rocclr/runtime/device/gpu/gpudevice.cpp
+++ b/rocclr/runtime/device/gpu/gpudevice.cpp
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ Device::create(CALuint ordinal, CALuint numOfDevices)
                 NULL,
                 NULL,
                 NULL,
-                NULL,
+                AMD_OCL_SC_LIB,
                 &::malloc,
                 &::free
             };
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ Device::init()
         NULL,
         NULL,
         NULL,
-        NULL,
+        AMD_OCL_SC_LIB,
         &::malloc,
         &::free
     };
diff --git a/rocclr/runtime/utils/flags.hpp b/rocclr/runtime/utils/flags.hpp
index 93676d48a2..136872f37a 100644
--- a/rocclr/runtime/utils/flags.hpp
+++ b/rocclr/runtime/utils/flags.hpp
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ release(cstring, AMD_OCL_LINK_OPTIONS, 0,                                     \
         "Set clLinkProgram()'s options (override)")                           \
 release(cstring, AMD_OCL_LINK_OPTIONS_APPEND, 0,                              \
         "Append clLinkProgram()'s options")                                   \
+release(cstring, AMD_OCL_SC_LIB, 0,                                           \
+        "Set shader compiler shared library name or path")                    \
 debug(bool, AMD_OCL_SUPPRESS_MESSAGE_BOX, false,                              \
         "Suppress the error dialog on Windows")                               \
 debug(bool, OCL_STRESS_BINARY_IMAGE, false,                                   \