diff --git a/tools/vccexe/vccexe.nim b/tools/vccexe/vccexe.nim
index 4ecbfe50e..d5ed143a5 100644
--- a/tools/vccexe/vccexe.nim
+++ b/tools/vccexe/vccexe.nim
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ when isMainModule:
   if commandArg.len < 1:
     commandArg = "cl.exe"
   let vccProcess = startProcess(
-      "cl.exe",
+      commandArg,
       args = clArgs,
       options = vccOptions
     )