diff --git a/lib/std/Build/Step/Compile.zig b/lib/std/Build/Step/Compile.zig
index 941f01dd75549436a497a52b554403d57e78d4b1..8c3bb5c568387cec06411adbb04f8cdd5dfb7e46 100644
--- a/lib/std/Build/Step/Compile.zig
+++ b/lib/std/Build/Step/Compile.zig
@@ -637,11 +637,11 @@ pub fn dependsOnSystemLibrary(compile: *Compile, name: []const u8) bool {
 
     const target = compile.rootModuleTarget();
 
-    if (std.zig.target.isLibCLibName(target, name)) {
+    if (std.zig.target.isLibCLibName(&target, name)) {
         return is_linking_libc;
     }
 
-    if (std.zig.target.isLibCxxLibName(target, name)) {
+    if (std.zig.target.isLibCxxLibName(&target, name)) {
         return is_linking_libcpp;
     }