diff --git a/modules/lvm2 b/modules/lvm2
index b460a0bd..9793c055 100644
--- a/modules/lvm2
+++ b/modules/lvm2
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ lvm2_hash := 23a3d1cddd41b3ef51812ebf83e9fa491f502fe74130d4263be327a91914660d
 # so we force it via the configure cache.
 lvm2_configure := \
 	CC="$(heads_cc)" \
+	AR="$(CROSS)ar" \
 	ac_cv_func_malloc_0_nonnull=yes \
 	ac_cv_func_realloc_0_nonnull=yes \
 	./configure \