diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/8/llvm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/8/llvm/default.nix
index 3b0877115e06..f95cefb9addd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/8/llvm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/8/llvm/default.nix
@@ -110,6 +110,13 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
       sha256 = "0zjfjgavqzi2ypqwqnlvy6flyvdz8hi1anwv0ybwnm2zqixg7za3";
       stripLen = 1;
     })
+
+    # Fix musl build.
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/5cd554303ead0f8891eee3cd6d25cb07f5a7bf67.patch";
+      relative = "llvm";
+      hash = "sha256-XPbvNJ45SzjMGlNUgt/IgEvM2dHQpDOe6woUJY+nUYA=";
+    })
   ] ++ lib.optional enablePolly ./gnu-install-dirs-polly.patch;
 
   postPatch = optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''