diff --git a/build/config/compiler/BUILD.gn b/build/config/compiler/BUILD.gn
index 877728afe3b..53a7f7e62d9 100644
--- a/build/config/compiler/BUILD.gn
+++ b/build/config/compiler/BUILD.gn
@@ -2596,7 +2596,7 @@
 # 2. Remove the thin_archive config, so that the .a file actually contains all
 #    .o files, instead of just references to .o files in the build directoy
 config("thin_archive") {
-  if ((is_apple && use_lld) || (is_linux && !is_clang) || current_os == "aix") {
+  if ((is_apple && use_lld) || (is_linux && (!is_clang || !use_lld)) || current_os == "aix") {
     # The macOS and iOS linker ld64.ldd doesn't support thin archive without
     # symbol table, gcc on linux also throws the error `archive has no index`.
     # AIX does support -s option, not -S option.