diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/dump_syms/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/dump_syms/default.nix
index 7cfb93d9b719f..a5dab42219f81 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/dump_syms/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/dump_syms/default.nix
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
 
   cargoSha256 = "sha256-5WiGckh/jq7AHH3JWZL8tIsj1Gqr8iLX7IyppKsW96k=";
 
+  # Workaround for https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/issues/166205
+  env = lib.optionalAttrs stdenv.cc.isClang {
+    NIX_LDFLAGS = "-l${stdenv.cc.libcxx.cxxabi.libName}";
+  };
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     pkg-config
   ];