diff --git a/recipes/libevdev.toml b/recipes/libevdev.toml
index 417d17af..40ea9597 100644
--- a/recipes/libevdev.toml
+++ b/recipes/libevdev.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ tarball = "https://www.freedesktop.org/software/libevdev/libevdev-1.13.4.tar.xz"
 sha256  = "f00ab8d42ad8b905296fab67e13b871f1a424839331516642100f82ad88127cd"
 
 [build]
-compiler = "gcc"
+compiler = "zig-cc"
 target   = "x86_64-linux-musl"
 link     = "dynamic"
 flags    = []
diff --git a/recipes/mtdev.toml b/recipes/mtdev.toml
index 812ea173..8ee8e187 100644
--- a/recipes/mtdev.toml
+++ b/recipes/mtdev.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ tarball = "https://bitmath.org/code/mtdev/mtdev-1.1.6.tar.gz"
 sha256  = "1325f389a2f25cd5f5a8ea4d29aad24aa7c3ec30401d679400dd79eb9c0a8dbb"
 patches = ["mtdev-config-sub-musl.patch"]
 [build]
-compiler = "gcc"
+compiler = "zig-cc"
 target   = "x86_64-linux-musl"
 link     = "dynamic"
 flags    = []