diff --git a/haskell/private/actions/link.bzl b/haskell/private/actions/link.bzl
index 14dc9e8b2..24ddd585f 100644
--- a/haskell/private/actions/link.bzl
+++ b/haskell/private/actions/link.bzl
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 """Actions for linking object code produced by compilation"""
 
+load("@bazel_skylib//lib:dicts.bzl", "dicts")
 load(":private/packages.bzl", "expose_packages", "pkg_info_to_compile_flags")
 load(":private/pkg_id.bzl", "pkg_id")
 load(":private/cc_libraries.bzl", "create_link_config")
@@ -186,6 +187,7 @@ def link_binary(
         mnemonic = "HaskellLinkBinary",
         arguments = args,
         params_file = objects_dir_manifest,
+        env = dicts.add(hs.env, cc.env),
     )
 
     return (executable, dynamic_libs)
@@ -368,6 +370,7 @@ def link_library_dynamic(hs, cc, posix, dep_info, extra_srcs, objects_dir, my_pk
         mnemonic = "HaskellLinkDynamicLibrary",
         arguments = args,
         params_file = objects_dir_manifest,
+        env = dicts.add(hs.env, cc.env),
     )
 
     return dynamic_library
diff --git a/haskell/toolchain.bzl b/haskell/toolchain.bzl
index e4e92a61f..68a7b7928 100644
--- a/haskell/toolchain.bzl
+++ b/haskell/toolchain.bzl
@@ -19,10 +19,7 @@ load(":cc.bzl", "ghc_cc_program_args")
 
 _GHC_BINARIES = ["ghc", "ghc-pkg", "hsc2hs", "haddock", "ghci", "runghc", "hpc"]
 
-def _run_ghc(hs, cc, inputs, outputs, mnemonic, arguments, params_file = None, env = None, progress_message = None, input_manifests = None):
-    if not env:
-        env = hs.env
-
+def _run_ghc(hs, cc, inputs, outputs, mnemonic, arguments, env, params_file = None, progress_message = None, input_manifests = None):
     args = hs.actions.args()
     extra_inputs = []