diff --git a/package/wireshark/wireshark.mk b/package/wireshark/wireshark.mk
index a5ca4b1f73..1a549f7037 100644
--- a/package/wireshark/wireshark.mk
+++ b/package/wireshark/wireshark.mk
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ WIRESHARK_CONF_OPTS = \
 	-DENABLE_ILBC=OFF \
 	-DENABLE_PCAP=ON \
 	-DENABLE_SMI=OFF \
-	-DLEMON_C_COMPILER=$(HOSTCC)
+	-DLEMON_C_COMPILER=$(HOSTCC_NOCCACHE)
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_LIBATOMIC),y)
 WIRESHARK_CONF_OPTS += -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS=-latomic