diff --git a/hipamd/bin/hipcc b/hipamd/bin/hipcc
index a3d70c46d7..f536937455 100755
--- a/hipamd/bin/hipcc
+++ b/hipamd/bin/hipcc
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ if($HIP_PLATFORM eq "hcc"){
   }
 }
 
-if($HIP_PLATFORM eq "hcc"){
+if(($HIP_PLATFORM eq "hcc") and defined $ENV{HIP_EXPERIMENTAL}){
     $EXPORT_LL=" ";
     $ENV{HCC_EXTRA_LIBRARIES}="$HIP_PATH/lib/hip_ir.ll\n";
 }