diff --git a/projects/clr/hipamd/bin/hipcc b/projects/clr/hipamd/bin/hipcc
index cfba427a3f..ecf03e24ee 100755
--- a/projects/clr/hipamd/bin/hipcc
+++ b/projects/clr/hipamd/bin/hipcc
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ if ($HIP_PLATFORM eq "hcc") {
 
     # HCC* may be used to compile src/hip_hcc.o (and also feed the HIPCXXFLAGS below)
     $HCC = "$HCC_HOME/bin/hcc";
-    $HCCFLAGS = " -I$HCC_HOME/include ";
+    $HCCFLAGS = "-hc -I$HCC_HOME/include ";
 
     $HIPCC=$HCC;
     $HIPCXXFLAGS = $HCCFLAGS;
     $HIPCXXFLAGS .= " -I$HIP_PATH/include/hcc_detail/cuda";
     $HIPCXXFLAGS .= " -I$HSA_PATH/include";
-	$HIPLDFLAGS =  " -L$HCC_HOME/lib -Wl,--rpath=$HCC_HOME/lib -lc++ -ldl -lpthread -Wl,--whole-archive -lmcwamp -Wl,--no-whole-archive";
+	$HIPLDFLAGS =  "-hc -L$HCC_HOME/lib -Wl,--rpath=$HCC_HOME/lib -lc++ -ldl -lpthread -Wl,--whole-archive -lmcwamp -Wl,--no-whole-archive";
     # Suppress linker warnings in case HCC distribution contains OpenCL/SPIR symbols
     $HIPLDFLAGS .= " -Wl,--defsym=_binary_kernel_spir_end=0 -Wl,--defsym=_binary_kernel_spir_start=0 -Wl,--defsym=_binary_kernel_cl_start=0 -Wl,--defsym=_binary_kernel_cl_end=0";
     # Satisfy HCC dependencies