diff --git a/include/llvm-c/lto.h b/include/llvm-c/lto.h
index 98b9e0868ad..81986176908 100644
--- a/include/llvm-c/lto.h
+++ b/include/llvm-c/lto.h
@@ -199,6 +199,14 @@ extern bool
 lto_codegen_set_pic_model(lto_code_gen_t cg, lto_codegen_model);
 
 
+/**
+ * Sets the location of the "gcc" to run. If not set, libLTO will search for
+ * "gcc" on the path.
+ */
+extern void
+lto_codegen_set_gcc_path(lto_code_gen_t cg, const char* path);
+
+
 /**
  * Adds to a list of all global symbols that must exist in the final
  * generated code.  If a function is not listed, it might be