diff --git a/zig-toolchain.cmake b/zig-toolchain.cmake
index 204c92b..ec503bc 100644
--- a/zig-toolchain.cmake
+++ b/zig-toolchain.cmake
@@ -188,13 +188,15 @@ _zig_write_script("zig-nm"      "nm"      FALSE FALSE)
 _zig_write_script("zig-objcopy" "objcopy" FALSE FALSE)
 _zig_write_script("zig-strip"   "strip"   FALSE FALSE)
 
-set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER   "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-cc${_zig_wrapper_ext}")
-set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-c++${_zig_wrapper_ext}")
-set(CMAKE_AR           "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-ar${_zig_wrapper_ext}"      CACHE FILEPATH "Archiver"          FORCE)
-set(CMAKE_RANLIB       "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-ranlib${_zig_wrapper_ext}"  CACHE FILEPATH "Ranlib"            FORCE)
-set(CMAKE_NM           "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-nm${_zig_wrapper_ext}"      CACHE FILEPATH "NM"                FORCE)
-set(CMAKE_OBJCOPY      "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-objcopy${_zig_wrapper_ext}" CACHE FILEPATH "Objcopy"           FORCE)
-set(CMAKE_STRIP        "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-strip${_zig_wrapper_ext}"   CACHE FILEPATH "Strip"             FORCE)
+set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER          "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-cc${_zig_wrapper_ext}")
+set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER        "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-c++${_zig_wrapper_ext}")
+set(CMAKE_AR                  "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-ar${_zig_wrapper_ext}"      CACHE FILEPATH "Archiver"          FORCE)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_AR     "${CMAKE_AR}")
+set(CMAKE_RANLIB              "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-ranlib${_zig_wrapper_ext}"  CACHE FILEPATH "Ranlib"            FORCE)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_RANLIB "${CMAKE_RANLIB}")
+set(CMAKE_NM                  "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-nm${_zig_wrapper_ext}"      CACHE FILEPATH "NM"                FORCE)
+set(CMAKE_OBJCOPY             "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-objcopy${_zig_wrapper_ext}" CACHE FILEPATH "Objcopy"           FORCE)
+set(CMAKE_STRIP               "${_zig_shims_dir}/zig-strip${_zig_wrapper_ext}"   CACHE FILEPATH "Strip"             FORCE)
 
 if(CMAKE_HOST_WIN32)
   # Unsupported linker arg: --dependency-file. See https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/22213