diff --git a/projects/clr/rocclr/cmake/ROCclrLC.cmake b/projects/clr/rocclr/cmake/ROCclrLC.cmake
index 480ce79b6d..b41fcea8a0 100644
--- a/projects/clr/rocclr/cmake/ROCclrLC.cmake
+++ b/projects/clr/rocclr/cmake/ROCclrLC.cmake
@@ -32,7 +32,12 @@ if(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
 endif()
 target_link_libraries(rocclr PUBLIC amd_comgr)
 
-if(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} STREQUAL "hip")
+if(CLR_BUILD_HIP)
+  # Temporary hack for versioned comgr needed by hiprtc
+  file(STRINGS ${HIP_COMMON_DIR}/VERSION VERSION_LIST REGEX "^[0-9]+")
+  list(GET VERSION_LIST 0 HIP_VERSION_MAJOR)
+  list(GET VERSION_LIST 1 HIP_VERSION_MINOR)
+
   add_definitions(-DHIP_MAJOR_VERSION=${HIP_VERSION_MAJOR})
   add_definitions(-DHIP_MINOR_VERSION=${HIP_VERSION_MINOR})
 endif()