diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
index 692ff31c5c7..735cae7b47b 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
@@ -421,7 +421,11 @@ impl Step for Rustc {
 
             if let Some(ra_proc_macro_srv) = builder.ensure_if_default(
                 tool::RustAnalyzerProcMacroSrv {
-                    compiler: builder.compiler(compiler.stage, builder.config.build),
+                    compiler: builder.compiler_for(
+                        compiler.stage,
+                        builder.config.build,
+                        compiler.host,
+                    ),
                     target: compiler.host,
                 },
                 builder.kind,
@@ -771,7 +775,11 @@ impl Step for Analysis {
             // Find the actual compiler (handling the full bootstrap option) which
             // produced the save-analysis data because that data isn't copied
             // through the sysroot uplifting.
-            compiler: run.builder.compiler(run.builder.top_stage, run.builder.config.build),
+            compiler: run.builder.compiler_for(
+                run.builder.top_stage,
+                run.builder.config.build,
+                run.target,
+            ),
             target: run.target,
         });
     }
@@ -1116,7 +1124,11 @@ impl Step for Cargo {
 
     fn make_run(run: RunConfig<'_>) {
         run.builder.ensure(Cargo {
-            compiler: run.builder.compiler(run.builder.top_stage, run.builder.config.build),
+            compiler: run.builder.compiler_for(
+                run.builder.top_stage,
+                run.builder.config.build,
+                run.target,
+            ),
             target: run.target,
         });
     }
@@ -1161,7 +1173,11 @@ impl Step for Rls {
 
     fn make_run(run: RunConfig<'_>) {
         run.builder.ensure(Rls {
-            compiler: run.builder.compiler(run.builder.top_stage, run.builder.config.build),
+            compiler: run.builder.compiler_for(
+                run.builder.top_stage,
+                run.builder.config.build,
+                run.target,
+            ),
             target: run.target,
         });
     }
@@ -1199,7 +1215,11 @@ impl Step for RustAnalyzer {
 
     fn make_run(run: RunConfig<'_>) {
         run.builder.ensure(RustAnalyzer {
-            compiler: run.builder.compiler(run.builder.top_stage, run.builder.config.build),
+            compiler: run.builder.compiler_for(
+                run.builder.top_stage,
+                run.builder.config.build,
+                run.target,
+            ),
             target: run.target,
         });
     }
@@ -1237,7 +1257,11 @@ impl Step for Clippy {
 
     fn make_run(run: RunConfig<'_>) {
         run.builder.ensure(Clippy {
-            compiler: run.builder.compiler(run.builder.top_stage, run.builder.config.build),
+            compiler: run.builder.compiler_for(
+                run.builder.top_stage,
+                run.builder.config.build,
+                run.target,
+            ),
             target: run.target,
         });
     }
@@ -1280,7 +1304,11 @@ impl Step for Miri {
 
     fn make_run(run: RunConfig<'_>) {
         run.builder.ensure(Miri {
-            compiler: run.builder.compiler(run.builder.top_stage, run.builder.config.build),
+            compiler: run.builder.compiler_for(
+                run.builder.top_stage,
+                run.builder.config.build,
+                run.target,
+            ),
             target: run.target,
         });
     }
@@ -1414,7 +1442,11 @@ impl Step for Rustfmt {
 
     fn make_run(run: RunConfig<'_>) {
         run.builder.ensure(Rustfmt {
-            compiler: run.builder.compiler(run.builder.top_stage, run.builder.config.build),
+            compiler: run.builder.compiler_for(
+                run.builder.top_stage,
+                run.builder.config.build,
+                run.target,
+            ),
             target: run.target,
         });
     }
@@ -1464,7 +1496,7 @@ impl Step for Extended {
     fn run(self, builder: &Builder<'_>) {
         let target = self.target;
         let stage = self.stage;
-        let compiler = builder.compiler(self.stage, self.host);
+        let compiler = builder.compiler_for(self.stage, self.host, self.target);
 
         builder.info(&format!("Dist extended stage{} ({})", compiler.stage, target));
 
@@ -2227,7 +2259,11 @@ impl Step for LlvmBitcodeLinker {
 
     fn make_run(run: RunConfig<'_>) {
         run.builder.ensure(LlvmBitcodeLinker {
-            compiler: run.builder.compiler(run.builder.top_stage, run.builder.config.build),
+            compiler: run.builder.compiler_for(
+                run.builder.top_stage,
+                run.builder.config.build,
+                run.target,
+            ),
             target: run.target,
         });
     }
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/builder/tests.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/builder/tests.rs
index 6e050bffc47..ec926daa922 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/builder/tests.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/builder/tests.rs
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ mod dist {
             first(cache.all::<compile::Rustc>()),
             &[
                 rustc!(TEST_TRIPLE_1 => TEST_TRIPLE_1, stage = 0),
-                rustc!(TEST_TRIPLE_1 => TEST_TRIPLE_1, stage = 1),
+                rustc!(TEST_TRIPLE_1 => TEST_TRIPLE_2, stage = 0),
                 rustc!(TEST_TRIPLE_1 => TEST_TRIPLE_2, stage = 1),
             ]
         );